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Absolute Power

Thriller based on a novel by David Baldacci. A burglar, Luther Whitney, breaks into a house and witnesses a murder which just happens to involve the president of the United States. As the political conspiracy is covered up and the police investigate, Luther himself becomes a suspect.

1 hour, 56 minutes

Last on

Tue 14 Aug 201202:00
BBC Three

Credits

DirectorClint Eastwood
Luther WitneyClint Eastwood
President Allen RichmondGene Hackman
Seth FrankEd Harris
Kate WitneyLaura Linney
Bill BurtonScott Glenn
Tim CollinDennis Haysbert
Gloria SullivanJudy Davis
Walter SullivanEG Marshall
Sandy LordKenneth Welsh
Michael McCartyRichard Jenkins
Red BrandsfordMark Margolis
ProducerClint Eastwood
WriterWilliam Goldman

Broadcasts

  • Fri 4 Jun 201023:45
    BBC One except Northern Ireland
  • Sun 17 Apr 201123:25
    BBC One except Northern Ireland & Scotland
  • Mon 18 Apr 201100:25
    BBC One Scotland
  • Wed 27 Jun 201200:05
    BBC One except Northern Ireland & Wales
  • Wed 27 Jun 201200:35
    BBC One Wales
  • Sun 12 Aug 201200:30
    BBC Three
  • Tue 14 Aug 201202:00
    BBC Three