Absolute Power (1997)

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R | 2 hr | Drama, Thriller, Adaptation | Released: 2/14/1997 |Box Office Total: $50.0M

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Synopsis:

The actions of a philandering United States President provoke a gruesome murder and carefully orchestrated cover-up. When a professional burglar witnesses the crime and comes away with crucial evidence, he becomes the target of a manhunt by the President's advisors.

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Full Cast & Crew

Theatrical Release
2/14/1997

Studio	Credit
Columbia TriStar Motion Picture Group	Studio
Director	Credit
Clint Eastwood	Director
Cast	Credit
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
Ken Welsh	Sandy Lord
Penny Johnson Jerald	Laura Simon
Richard Jenkins	Michael McCarty
Mark Margolis	Red
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
Production Credits	Credit
Clint Eastwood	Producer
Tom Rooker	Executive Producer
Michael Maurer	Associate Producer
Karen Spiegel	Producer
Production Companies	Credit
Castle Rock International	Production Company
Malpaso Company	Production Company
Distribution Companies	Credit
Sony Pictures Releasing	Domestic Theatrical Distributor
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group	Domestic Video Distributor
Locations
Washington DC, USA
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
Writer	Credit
David Baldacci	Novel as Source Material
William Goldman	Screenplay
Accounting	Credit
Roselyn Winward	Assistant Production Accountant
Jeffrey Kloss	Production Auditor
Bob Hartman	Production Accountant
Jonise Misiewicz	Assistant Production Accountant
Heidi Smith	Assistant Production Accountant
Art Department	Credit
Jack G Taylor Jr	Art Director
Henry Bumstead	Production Designer
Richard Goddard	Set Decorator
Anne D McCulley	Set Decorator
Casting	Credit
Phyllis Huffman	Casting
Claudia Ramsumair	Casting Associate - casting assistant
Pat Moran	Location Casting - East Coast day player casting
Craft Services	Credit
Danny Morris	Craft Service
Film Camera	Credit
Graham Kuhn	Photography - still photographer
Frank Scheidbach	Lighting - assistant lighting technician
Bob Putynkowski	Color Timer
Stephen S Campanelli	Steadicam Operator - camera/Steadicam operator
Colin Campbell	Lighting Technician
Anastas Michos	Camera Operator - "B" camera operator
Jack N Green	Director of Photography
Bill Coe	Assistant Camera Operator - assistant camera
Peter Green	Assistant Camera Operator - assistant camera
Film Sales Financing	Credit
Castle Rock International	Foreign Distribution Sales
Music	Credit
Lennie Niehaus	Orchestrations - orchestrator and conductor
Lennie Niehaus	Music
Donald Harris	Music Editor
Clint Eastwood	Composer
Physical Effects	Credit
John Robotham	Stunts
Buddy Van Horn	Stunt Coordinator
Jill Brown	Stunts
Douglas Crosby	Stunts
Davey Thompson	Stunts
Larry Holt	Stunts
Jeff Eith	Stunts
Peter Stader	Stunts
Jim Stephen	Stunts
Jeff Mosley	Stunts
J Hunt-Watson	Stunts
Brian Davis	Stunts
Keith Tellez	Stunts
Production Management	Credit
Robert Lorenz	Assistant Director
Michael Maurer	Production Manager
Suzanne Lore	Production Coordinator
Antoinette Levine	Location Manager - key location manager
Russell H Potter V	Assistant Production Coordinator
Cate Hardman	Script Supervisor
Curtis Collins	Assistant Location Manager - assistant location
Martine White	Location Manager - key second location manager
Bill Bannerman	Assistant Director
Tom Rooker	Assistant Director
Dodi L Rubinstein	Assistant Director
R Lorenz	Assistant Director
Alison C Rosa	Assistant Director - 2nd assistant director
Maura McKeown	Assistant Director - 2nd assistant director
Publicity	Credit
Marco Barla	Unit Publicist
Sound	Credit
Kim Nolan-Morrell	Assistant Sound Editor
Darin Knight	Sound Mixer
Gary Krivacek	Sound - sound effect editor
John T Reitz	Rerecording - re-recording mixer
Alan Robert Murray	Sound Editor
Todd Bassman	Boom Operator
Christopher Flick	Foley - foley supervisor
Jessica Gallavan	ADR Supervisor
Andrea Horta	ADR Editor
Butch Wolf	Foley Editor
David L Horton Jr	Foley Editor
Bub Asman	Sound Editor
David E Campbell	Rerecording - re-recording mixer
Jayme S Parker	Sound - sound effect editor
Darrin Martin	Assistant Sound Editor
Doug Jackson	Sound - sound effect editor
Gregg Rudloff	Rerecording - re-recording mixer
Michael Ruiz	Assistant Sound Editor
Neil Burro	Foley Editor
Madeleine Swift	Assistant Sound Editor
Adam Johnston	Sound - sound effect editor
Visual Effects	Credit
Jeff Denes	Special Effects - special effects crew
Steven Riley	Special Effects Coordinator
Joe Pancake	Special Effects - special effects crew
Francis Pennington	Special Effects - special effects crew
Wardrobe Hair Makeup	Credit
F X Perez	Makeup Artist - key makeup artist
Cheryl Scarano	Costumes - key costumer
Roussell Johnson	Tailor
Carol A O'Connell	Hair Stylist - key hair stylist
Nino Cerruti	Wardrobe - Clint Eastwood's wardrobe provider
Deborah Hopper	Costume Supervisor
Darryl Athons	Set Costumer - men's set costumer
Vivian McAteer	Hair Stylist
Tania McComas	Makeup Artist - key makeup artist
Peggy Schnitzer	Set Costumer - women's set costumer

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