Absence of Malice
1981 film by Sydney Pollack
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds
0 sources
Summary
Absence of Malice is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,494 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: Sydney Pollack[3]
- Screenwriter: Kurt Luedtke[4], David Rayfiel[5]
- Composer: Dave Grusin[6]
- Genre: drama film[7], crime film[8]
- Cast member: Paul Newman[9], Sally Field[10], Bob Balaban[11], Melinda Dillon[12], Luther Adler[13], Barry Primus[14], Josef Sommer[15], Wilford Brimley[16], Bill Hindman[17], William Kerwin[18]
- Producer: Sydney Pollack[19]
- Production company: Columbia Pictures[20]
- Director of photography: Owen Roizman[21]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[22]
- Distribution format: video on demand[23]
- Review score: 6.8/10[24], 82%[25], 64/100[26]
- Color: color[27]
- Country of origin: United States[28]
- Publication date: January 1, 1981[29], March 5, 1982[30]
- Distributed by: Columbia Pictures[31], Netflix[32]
- Narrative location: Miami metropolitan area[33], Miami[34]
- Film editor: Sheldon Kahn[35]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[36], Academy Award for Best Actor[37], Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[38]
- Title: Absence of Malice[39]
- FSK film rating: FSK 12[40]
- Duration: 116 minutes[41]
- Costume designer: Bernie Pollack[42]
- Kijkwijzer rating: 6[43]
Why It Matters
Absence of Malice has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]