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The Candidate

The Candidate

Samantha, a hard working modern woman who, because of a chance encounter with senatorial candidate Frank Carlton, is offered a job by conniving campaign runner Eric aiming to work for the prospective senator. She agrees and we are then shown the complicated way various relationships shape the campaign and how it all falls apart.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Candidate
  • Genres: Drama
  • Release Date: 1964-10-07
  • Runtime: 84 minutes
  • Rating: 5.8/10 (4 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Cosnat Productions
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.3314
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Mamie Van Doren

Mamie Van Doren

as Christine Ashley

Ted Knight

Ted Knight

as Frank Carlton

June Wilkinson

June Wilkinson

as Angela Wallace

Ernesto Macias

Ernesto Macias

as Buddy Barker

Calvin Brown

Calvin Brown

as Capitol Guard

Gallery

Movie scene

External Links

Keywords

politician

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Candidate?

The Candidate is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1964-10-07.

Who are the main actors in The Candidate?

The main cast includes Mamie Van Doren, Ted Knight, June Wilkinson, Ernesto Macias, Calvin Brown, .

Where can I watch The Candidate online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Candidate is available.

Is The Candidate based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of The Candidate?

The Candidate has an IMDb rating of 5.8/10 based on 4 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Candidate?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Candidate?

The soundtrack was composed by Cosnat Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Candidate filmed?

The Candidate was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Candidate?

The total runtime of The Candidate is 84 minutes.

Is The Candidate suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Candidate?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Candidate.

Does The Candidate have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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