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The Candidate

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1972
 110 minutes (1 hrs 50 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Michael Ritchie

Starring

Robert Redford · Peter Boyle · Melvyn Douglas · Don Porter · Allen Garfield · Karen Carlson

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 29th June 1972
Canada release date Canada release: 5th August 1972
Ireland release date Ireland release: 11th August 1972

Certificates

US
TV-14

Total grosses

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