description Absolute Power Overview
Absolute Power depicts a jewel thief, Luther Whitney, who observes an assassination by Secret Service agents and becomes embroiled in a complex legal battle. The film stars Clint Eastwood alongside Gene Hackman and other actors, filmed largely at the Walters Art Museum. E.G. Marshall’s final screen role is featured in this 1997 thriller based on a David Baldacci novel.
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| Country | United States |
| Year | 1997 |
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What is Absolute Power about?
Clint Eastwood plays jewel thief Luther Whitney, who witnesses a woman being murdered during a secret encounter. The victim is connected to the U.S. president, turning Whitney into both a witness and a target.
Who plays the president in Absolute Power?
Gene Hackman plays President Alan Richmond. Clint Eastwood directed the 1997 thriller and stars as Luther Whitney.
Is Absolute Power based on a book?
Yes, the film is based on David Baldacci's 1996 novel Absolute Power. The adaptation turns the novel's political conspiracy into a crime thriller centered on a professional burglar.
Where was Absolute Power filmed?
Several scenes were filmed at the Walters Art Museum in Baltimore. The museum provides the setting for part of Luther Whitney's jewel-theft operation.
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