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The Candidate

The Candidate

A team of advisers is brought in to manufacture the image of Marchand, producing social media profiles, commercials and a new public persona. Conflict arises when it is revealed that not everyone is who they present themselves to be. At his country estate, a rich businessman who wants to be president is groomed by a campaign team to create an image palatable to middle-class voters.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: El candidato
  • Genres: Comedy
  • Release Date: 2016-10-27
  • Runtime: 80 minutes
  • Rating: 5.5/10 (18 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Cordón Films, Oficina Burman, HC Films
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.2703
  • Languages: Spanish

Cast & Crew

Diego De Paula

Diego De Paula

as Martín Marchand

Matías Singer

Matías Singer

as Mateo Borrás

Ana Katz

Ana Katz

as Laura Ambrosio

José Luis Arias

José Luis Arias

as Asistente Gabriel

César Troncoso

César Troncoso

as Enrique F

Roberto Suárez

Roberto Suárez

as Leo Mardones

Alan Sabbagh

Alan Sabbagh

as Asesor Sebas

Fernando Amaral

Fernando Amaral

as Actor de postura

Chiara Hourcade

Chiara Hourcade

as Rocío

Ricardo Merkin

Ricardo Merkin

as Cazador

Gallery

Movie scene

External Links

Keywords

politicspoliticianpolitical satire

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Candidate?

The Candidate is a Comedy movie directed by . It was released on 2016-10-27.

Who are the main actors in The Candidate?

The main cast includes Diego De Paula, Matías Singer, Ana Katz, José Luis Arias, César Troncoso, .

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 5.5/10 based on 18 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 Cordón Films, Oficina Burman, HC Films. 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 80 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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