6.7
Absolute Power
1997
“In a city of nine million people is there room for one honest man?”
Night Falls on Manhattan (1997)
March 21, 19971h 53mEN
6.3
139 votes
Overview
A newly elected District attorney finds himself in the middle of a police corruption investigation that may involve his father and his partner.
Director
Sidney LumetWriters
Where to Watch
Streaming availability for India
Rent
Top Billed Cast
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$10.0M
Revenue
$9.9M
Production Companies
Paramount PicturesSpelling Films
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User Reviews
CinemaSerf
6.0This film starts and ends with some lovely jazz, thereafter it is all rather an unremarkable crime thriller. When a drug dealer kills three cops and then escapes in a patrol car, the District Attorney "Morgie" (Ron Liebman) announces that when the perpetrator is apprehended, he is going to be prosecuted by the newly qualified lawyer (and ex-cop) son of one of those officers seriously injured by the attacker. "Casey" (Andy Garcia) is that man, and after a curiously far-fetched turn of events finds himself facing the killer in court and next thing, he is DA himself and party to an investigation…
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