The Candidate

Name: The Candidate
Released: 1972-06-29

1972· PG· 1h 50m· Comedy· Drama

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

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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Key Crew

Director of PhotographyVictor J. Kemper

Original Music ComposerJohn Rubinstein

Full cast & crew (23 cast · 16 crew)

Released1972-06-29

Runtime1h 50m · PG

StatusReleased

StudiosRedford-Ritchie Productions · Warner Bros. Pictures

Budget$2M

Box office$3M

LanguagesEnglish · Spanish

CountriesUnited States of America

Rating6.5/10 · 182 votes

Original languageen

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