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The Candidate

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

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The Candidate — 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.

  • Release date
  • June 29, 1972
  • Runtime
  • 110 min
  • Genres
  • Comedy, Drama
  • Director
  • Michael Ritchie

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The Candidate — Cast

Robert Redford photo Robert Redford Bill McKay Peter Boyle photo Peter Boyle Marvin Lucas Melvyn Douglas photo Melvyn Douglas John J. McKay Don Porter photo Don Porter Senator Crocker Jarmon Allen Garfield photo Allen Garfield Klein Karen Carlson photo Karen Carlson Nancy McKay Quinn K. Redeker photo Quinn K. Redeker Rick Jenkin Morgan Upton photo Morgan Upton Wally Henderson

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