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The Candidate

2013Movie1 h 46 min

Comedy
67
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.8
67
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.8

Summary

The story of the film The Candidate takes place during two months of campaigning before a non-specific presidential election in one specific country.

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  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

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  • Holds up a mirror.
  • Draws you into power games.
  • Feels like real life.
  • Makes you smirk.

Not for warmth, comfort or uplift.

The whole fingerprint· the print and its 12 scales

At a glance

Tropes

No Celebrities Were Harmedin 3,076 titlesMcKay is likely a Composite Character who bears a strong resemblance to various real politicians whom Michael Ritchie, Jeremy Larner and Robert Redford knew or worked for.So What Do We Do Now?in 102 titlesThe most famous moment in the film comes at the end. Having sacrificed all his principles and become another cynical politician, Bill wins, to everyone's shock.All 29 tropes

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