Absolute Power
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Absolute Power

Career thief Luther Whitney (Clint Eastwood) witnesses a horrific crime involving U.S. President Alan Richmond (Gene Hackman).

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In Absolute Power (1997), career thief Luther Whitney, portrayed by Clint Eastwood, unexpectedly witnesses a horrifying crime involving U.S. President Alan Richmond, played by Gene Hackman. The incident unfolds as Luther successfully breaks into a luxurious mansion but finds himself hiding in a secret chamber where he witnesses the President brutally assaulting a young woman.

Haunted by the gruesome event, Luther becomes entangled in a web of corruption and deceit as he tries to uncover the truth behind the crime. With the President's ruthless secret servicemen hot on his trail and the woman's life at stake, Luther must navigate dangerous waters and outwit those who will go to any lengths to protect the President's image.

Absolute Power explores themes of power, morality, and the lengths people will go to maintain their position in society. As Luther races against the clock to expose the shocking truth, suspense and tension mount, creating a gripping thriller that will keep audiences on the edge of their seats.

Directed by Clint Eastwood himself, this star-studded film features superb performances from an ensemble cast, including Clint Eastwood, Gene Hackman, Ed Harris, and Laura Linney. With its gripping narrative and dynamic action sequences, Absolute Power is a must-watch for fans of political thrillers or those seeking an exhilarating cinematic experience.

Also Known As:

Absolute Power

Release Date:

14 Feb 1997

Writers:

David Baldacci, William Goldman

Awards:

1 nomination

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