The Candidate
📖 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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “Bill McKay has a lot going for him...but nothing compared to what's coming.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Director
- Michael Ritchie
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Robert RedfordBill McKay
Peter BoyleMarvin Lucas
Melvyn DouglasJohn J. McKay
Don PorterSenator Crocker Jarmon
Allen GarfieldKlein
Karen CarlsonNancy McKay
Quinn K. RedekerRick Jenkin
Morgan UptonWally Henderson
Michael LernerPaul Corliss
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Candidate about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Candidate?
- The Candidate was directed by Michael Ritchie.
- When was The Candidate released?
- The Candidate was released on June 29, 1972.
- How long is The Candidate?
- The Candidate has a runtime of 1h 50m.
- Where can I track The Candidate?
- You can track The Candidate on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












