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The Candidate

Michael Ritchie

1972 • 1h 50m

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.

The Candidate

Original Theatrical Trailer

Cast

Robert Redford

Robert RedfordBill McKay

Peter Boyle

Peter BoyleMarvin Lucas

Melvyn Douglas

Melvyn DouglasJohn J. McKay

Don Porter

Don PorterSenator Crocker Jarmon

Allen Garfield

Allen GarfieldKlein

Karen Carlson

Karen CarlsonNancy McKay

Quinn K. Redeker

Quinn K. RedekerRick Jenkin

Morgan Upton

Morgan UptonWally Henderson

Michael Lerner

Michael LernerPaul Corliss

Kenneth Tobey

Kenneth TobeyFloyd J. Starkey

Christopher PrayDavid

Joe Miksak

Joe MiksakNeil Atkinson

Jenny SullivanLynn

Tom DahlgrenPilot

Gerald HikenStation Manager

Crew

Michael Ritchie

Michael RitchieDirector

Marcia Lucas

Marcia LucasAssistant Editor

John Rubinstein

John RubinsteinOriginal Music Composer

Victor J. Kemper

Victor J. KemperDirector of Photography

Robert Redford

Robert RedfordExecutive Producer

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