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Poster

Absence of Malice (1981)

Unrated

Overview

A prosecutor leaks a false story that liquor warehouse owner Michael Gallagher is involved in the murder of a union head, and as newspaper reporter Megan Carter picks up the story and attempts to find the real truth, Gallagher's life begins to unravel.

Principal Cast

Paul Newman
as Michael Colin Gallagher
Sally Field
as Megan Carter
Bob Balaban
as Rosen
Melinda Dillon
as Teresa
Luther Adler
as Malderone
Barry Primus
as Waddell
Josef Sommer
as McAdam
John Harkins
as Davidek
Don Hood
as Quinn
Wilford Brimley
as Wells