The Candidate

Name: The Candidate
Director: Michael Ritchie
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1972-06-29
Duration: 110 min
Cast: Robert Redford, Peter Boyle, Melvyn Douglas, Don Porter, Allen Garfield

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1972 · 110 min · PG · Comedy · Drama · TMDB 6.5/10

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.

Directed by Michael Ritchie

Cast

Robert Redford — Bill McKay
Peter Boyle — Marvin Lucas
Melvyn Douglas — John J. McKay
Don Porter — Senator Crocker Jarmon
Allen Garfield — Klein