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Absence of Malice

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1981

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Sydney Pollack

Starring

Paul Newman · Sally Field · Bob Balaban · Melinda Dillon · Luther Adler · Barry Primus

Full cast & crew

Box Office Quickview

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 18th Dec '81
  • Debut position: 3
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: $2.4 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 13

Chart position history

UK box office

US box office

18 Dec, 1981
3
8 Jan, 1982
4
15 Jan, 1982
1
22 Jan, 1982
2
29 Jan, 1982
3
5 Feb, 1982
2
12 Feb, 1982
7
19 Feb, 1982
10
26 Feb, 1982
7
5 Mar, 1982
9
12 Mar, 1982
11
19 Mar, 1982
10
26 Mar, 1982
9

Global box office

Total grosses

UK total gross
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US total gross
United States Flag  $40.7 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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Absence of Malice (1981) ⭐ 6.9 | Drama, Romance, Thriller  IMDb Sat, 27th February 2016

Absence of Malice (1981)  Columbia Journalism Review Fri, 15th July 2011

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Absence of Malice  DVD Talk Sat, 12th November 2011

Viewer Guide: Absence of Malice and The Conspirator | Blog | Reel 13  THIRTEEN - New York Public Media Fri, 9th October 2020

SCREEN: 'ABSENCE OF MALICE' (Published 1981)  The New York Times Thu, 19th November 1981