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The Candidate(1972)

Bill McKay has a lot going for him...but nothing compared to what's coming.

6.5(184)1h 50m1972-06-29

ComedyDrama

Overview

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.

Director:: Michael Ritchie
Writers:: Jeremy Larner
Producers:: Walter Coblenz
Cinematographer:: Victor J. Kemper
Composer:: John Rubinstein
Production:: Redford-Ritchie Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures
Budget:: $1,600,000
Revenue:: $2,500,000
Status:: Released

Trailer

Cast

Robert Redford

Robert Redford

Bill McKay

Peter Boyle

Peter Boyle

Marvin Lucas

Melvyn Douglas

Melvyn Douglas

John J. McKay

Don Porter

Don Porter

Senator Crocker Jarmon

Allen Garfield

Allen Garfield

Klein

Karen Carlson

Karen Carlson

Nancy McKay

Quinn K. Redeker

Quinn K. Redeker

Rick Jenkin

Morgan Upton

Morgan Upton

Wally Henderson

Michael Lerner

Michael Lerner

Paul Corliss

Kenneth Tobey

Kenneth Tobey

Floyd J. Starkey

Christopher Pray

Christopher Pray

David

Joe Miksak

Joe Miksak

Neil Atkinson