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The Candidate (1972) USA / PG / 110 min
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Genre: Drama /
Awards: Won Oscar. Another 1 win & 1 nomination  more »
User Ratings: 7.1 (2,823 votes)  more »
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Summary: Bill McKay is a candidate for the U.S. Senate from California. He has no hope of winning, so he is willing to tweak the establishment.  more »
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Filmmakers: Michael Ritchie - Director, Jeremy Larner - Writer (writer), Walter Coblenz - Producer, Victor J. Kemper - Cinematographer, John Korty - Cinematographer, John Rubinstein - Composer, Gene Callahan - Production Designer, Robert Estrin - Editor, Richard A. Harris - Editor  more »
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 Robert Redford ... Bill McKay 27 

 Peter Boyle ... Lucas 2,344 

 Melvyn Douglas ... John J. McKay 4,520 
Don Porter ... Jarmon 26,727 
Allen Garfield ... Klein 17,794 
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