Absolute Power (1997)
Coming to theaters at 14 February 1997
Action, Crime, Drama.
Absolute Power is action crime drama film directed by Clint Eastwood and written by David Baldacci & William Goldman. The film stars Clint Eastwood, Gene Hackman, Ed Harris, Laura Linney, Scott Glenn, Dennis Haysbert and Judy Davis. The film primiered at 4 February 1997 on Westwood, California.
While robbing the home of aging billionaire Walter Sullivan (E.G. Marshall), Luther Whitney (Clint Eastwood) is interrupted by an amorous couple entering the building. As Whitney hides, he sees Sullivan’s young wife, Christy (Melora Hardin), and the U.S. President, Alan Richmond (Gene Hackman). When their affection turns violent, Christy is killed by the Secret Service. Although Whitney flees, he is framed for the murder. Now, he seeks justice with the help of detective Seth Frank (Ed Harris).
Director: Clint Eastwood
Writers: David Baldacci, William Goldman
Stars: Clint Eastwood, Gene Hackman, Ed Harris, Laura Linney, Scott Glenn, Dennis Haysbert, Judy Davis
►Cast
| Clint Eastwood | ► | Luther Whitney |
| Gene Hackman | ► | President Richmond |
| Ed Harris | ► | Seth Frank |
| Laura Linney | ► | Kate Whitney |
| Scott Glenn | ► | Bill Burton |
| Dennis Haysbert | ► | Tim Collin |
| Judy Davis | ► | Gloria Russell |
| E.G. Marshall | ► | Walter Sullivan |
| Melora Hardin | ► | Christy Sullivan |
| Kenneth Welsh | ► | Sandy Lord |
| Penny Johnson Jerald | ► | Laura Simon |
| Richard Jenkins | ► | Michael McCarty |
| Mark Margolis | ► | Red Brandsford |
| Elaine Kagan | ► | Valerie |
| Alison Eastwood | ► | Art Student |
| Yau-Gene Chan | ► | Waiter |
| George Orrison | ► | Airport Bartender |
| Charles McDaniel | ► | Medical Examiner |
| John Lyle Campbell | ► | Repairman |
| Kimber Eastwood | ► | White House Tour Guide |
| Eric Dahlquist Jr. | ► | Oval Office Agent |
| Jack Stewart Taylor | ► | Watergate Doorman |
| Joy Ehrlich | ► | Reporter |
| Robert Harvey | ► | Cop |