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About
Absence of Malice
Absence of Malice is a 1981 American drama neo-noir thriller film revolving around reporter Megan Carter who unwittingly publishes a false story about suspected racketeer Michael Gallagher. The film explores the consequences of revealing inaccurate information to the public.
Released
1981
Runtime
116 min
Rating
PG
Budget
$12M
Box Office
$41M
Status
Released
Daily update · June 23, 2026
Absence of Malice ranks #5,421 most popular movie with a Buzz Score of 0.2. It peaked at #4,665 of all time (Oct 2 - Oct 31, 2020). It ranks #4,766 over the past 365 days.
Absence of Malice
Popularity Rankings & History
Current and historical popularity rankings
Ranks on June 23, 2026
Overall and genre
Ranking History
Peak, 1-year, and top-chart days
Peak Buzz Score
1.0
#4,665Overall rank
Oct 2 - Oct 31, 2020
1-Year Buzz Score
0.3
#4,766Overall rank
Last 365 days
Days at #1
0
Past 365 days
Days in Top 10
0
Past 365 days
Absence of Malice
Buzz Score History
Daily Buzz Score
In the Rankings
June 23, 2026
Top Cast
Most popular Absence of Malice cast members by current Buzz Score on June 23, 2026
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