The Manchurian Candidate

The Manchurian Candidate(1962)

When you've seen it all, you'll swear there's never been anything like it!

October 24, 1962
2h 6m
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IMDb7.983,273
RT97%
Meta94/100
TMDB7.5778

Overview

Near the end of the Korean War, a platoon of U.S. soldiers is captured by communists and brainwashed. Following the war, the platoon is returned home, and Sergeant Raymond Shaw is lauded as a hero by the rest of his platoon. However, the platoon commander, Captain Bennett Marco, finds himself plagued by strange nightmares and soon races to uncover a terrible plot.

Trailer

THE MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE - Original Theatrical Trailer
THE MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE - Original Theatrical Trailer

Cast

Crew

Screenplay

George Axelrod

Executive Producer

Howard W. Koch

Director of Photography

Lionel Lindon

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Box Office

Budget

$2.2M

Revenue

$7.7M

Profit

+$5.5M

Details

Original Language

en

Country

United States of America

Production

MC Productions, United Artists

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