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The Candidate

The Candidate (1972) - Where to Watch

Audience Score
65

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Here are a few important points to remember about the Redford-Ritchie Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures drama flick. The Candidate starring Robert Redford, Peter Boyle, Melvyn Douglas, Don Porter has a PG rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 50 min. The release date of the movie is June 29th, 1972. The movie received a user score of 65/100 on TMDb, which is based on reviews from 181 verified users.

Curious about the story behind it? Here's the 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."

'The Candidate' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on June 29th, 1972
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting October 29th, 1997 - Buy The Candidate DVD