description The Candidate Overview
The Candidate is a 1972 film examining the complexities of political campaigning. Written by a former speechwriter for Eugene McCarthy, it portrays the strategies and processes involved in a campaign. Robert Redford stars in this comedy-drama directed by Michael Ritchie.
info The Candidate Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 1972 |
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What is The Candidate?
The Candidate is a 1972 film examining the complexities of political campaigning. Written by a former speechwriter for Eugene McCarthy, it portrays the strategies and processes involved in a campaign. Robert Redford stars in this comedy-drama directed by Michael Ritchie.
How good is The Candidate?
The Candidate scores 7.32/10 (Very Good) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Drama Movie category.
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