The Candidate (1972)Stream and Watch Online

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Released June 29th, 1972, 'The Candidate' stars Robert Redford, Peter Boyle, Melvyn Douglas, Don Porter The PG movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 50 min, and received a user score of 65 (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from 146 top users.

Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "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."

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