Absolute Power
A master thief coincidentally is robbing a house where a murder—in which the President of the United States is involved—occurs in front of his eyes. He is forced to run, while holding evidence that could convict the President.
Release Year
1997
Runtime
121 min
Audience Score
6.7
Genres
Crime, Drama, Action
Story Snapshot
A master thief coincidentally is robbing a house where a murder—in which the President of the United States is involved—occurs in front of his eyes. He is forced to run, while holding evidence that could convict the President.
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Absolute Power is a dark pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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