Absence of Malice
1981

Absence of Malice

★ 6.9 / 10
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Directed by Sydney Pollack
Synopsis

When prosecutor Elliot Rosen leaks to naive but well-meaning Miami reporter Megan Carter that liquor wholesaler Mike Gallagher is suspected in the murder of local longshoreman union president Joey Diaz, Gallagher's life begins to ...

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Why Eltorama recommends this film

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A reporter prints a leak that destroys an innocent man, and the film asks what 'true' even means once it's weaponized. Journalism's ethics on trial.