The Candidate (1972)
1h 50m
Running Time
June 29, 1972Release Date
The Candidate (1972)
1h 50m
Running Time
June 29, 1972Release Date
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Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
Robert Redford
Bill McKay / Executive Producer
Peter Boyle
Marvin Lucas
Melvyn Douglas
John J. McKay
Don Porter
Senator Crocker Jarmon
Allen Garfield
Klein
Karen Carlson
Nancy McKay
Quinn K. Redeker
Rick Jenkin
Morgan Upton
Wally Henderson
Michael Lerner
Paul Corliss
Kenneth Tobey
Floyd J. Starkey
Christopher Pray
David
Joe Miksak
Neil Atkinson
Jenny Sullivan
Lynn
Tom Dahlgren
Pilot
Gerald Hiken
Station Manager
Leslie Allen
Mabel
Jason Goodrow
Boy in the Commercial
Robert De Anda
Jaime
Robert Goldsby
Fleischer
Mike Barnicle
Wilson
Natalie Wood
Natalie Wood
Fred Harris
Sen. Fred Harris
Jeremy Larner
Screenplay
Michael Ritchie
Director
Marcia Lucas
Assistant Editor / Editor
Walter Coblenz
Producer
Gene Callahan
Production Design
Victor J. Kemper
Director of Photography
Richard A. Harris
Editor
Hoyt Bowers
Casting
John Rubinstein
Original Music Composer
Patrizia von Brandenstein
Set Decoration
Nelson Rising
Associate Producer
Robert Estrin
Editor
Patricia Norris
Costume Design
Gene S. Cantamessa
Sound Mixer
Richard Portman
Sound Mixer
Media.
Details.
Release DateJune 29, 1972
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 50m
Content RatingPG
Budget$1,600,000
Box Office$2,500,000
Filming LocationsSanta Rosa · San Diego, United States
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
politics
california
political campaign
u.s. senator
political candidate
Wiki.
The Candidate is a 1972 American political comedy-drama film starring Robert Redford and Peter Boyle, and directed by Michael Ritchie. The Academy Award–winning screenplay, which examines the various facets and machinations involved in political campaigns, was written by Jeremy Larner, a speechwriter for Senator Eugene J. McCarthy during McCarthy's campaign for the 1968 Democratic presidential nomination.
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