Absolute Power (1997)

  • R
  • 02/14/1997 (US)
  • Crime, Drama, Action
  • 2h 1m

Corrupts absolutely.

Overview

A master thief coincidentally is robbing a house where a murder—in which the President of the United States is involved—occurs in front of his eyes. He is forced to run, while holding evidence that could convict the President.

Clint Eastwood

Director

William Goldman

Screenplay

David Baldacci

Novel

Cast

Clint Eastwood's headshot

Clint Eastwood

Luther Whitney
Gene Hackman's headshot

Gene Hackman

President Richmond
Ed Harris's headshot

Ed Harris

Seth Frank
Laura Linney's headshot

Laura Linney

Kate Whitney
Judy Davis's headshot

Judy Davis

Gloria Russell
Scott Glenn's headshot

Scott Glenn

Bill Burton
Dennis Haysbert's headshot

Dennis Haysbert

Tim Collin
E.G. Marshall's headshot

E.G. Marshall

Walter Sullivan

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