The Candidate
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The Candidate

1959Movie1 h 34 min

Drama
76
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb6.8
76
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb6.8

Summary

An old politician is claimed by his party to be a candidate in the next elections.

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  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

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Fingerprint

  • Makes you smirk.
  • Holds up a mirror.
  • Makes you laugh.
  • Feels like real life.

Not for scares, brutality or warmth.

The whole fingerprint· the print and its 12 scales

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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 28 tropes

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