The Candidate

1972 "Bill McKay has a lot going for him...but nothing compared to what's coming."

7 | 1h50m | PG | en | Drama

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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7 | 1h50m | PG | en | Drama , Comedy

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Robert Redford ,Peter Boyle ,Melvyn Douglas

Director

Gene Callahan

Producted By

Warner Bros. Pictures , Redford-Ritchie Productions

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Robert Redford

as Bill McKay

[2022] Betty White: A Celebration [2021] Poumon Vert et Tapis Rouge [2020] Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind [2020] Omniboat: A Fast Boat Fantasia [2019] The Movies [2019] Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound [2018] The Old Man & the Gun [2018] Jane Fonda in Five Acts [2017] The Discovery

Peter Boyle

as Marvin Lucas

[2006] The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause [2006] Eureka 7 (US) [2004] Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed [2002] The Adventures of Pluto Nash [2001] Monster's Ball [1998] Doctor Dolittle [1997] That Darn Cat [1996] Everybody Loves Raymond [1996] Sweet Evil

Melvyn Douglas

as John J. McKay

[1987] Hunters Are for Killing [1981] Ghost Story [1980] The Changeling [1977] Twilight's Last Gleaming [1976] The Tenant [1974] Murder or Mercy [1974] The Lives of Benjamin Franklin [1973] The Going Up of David Lev [1972] The Candidate