Bill McKay has a lot going for him...but nothing compared to what's coming.
The Candidate
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Synopsis
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.
- Directed by
- Michael Ritchie
- Written by
- Jeremy Larner
Cast
Robert Redford
Bill McKay
Peter Boyle
Marvin Lucas
Melvyn Douglas
John J. McKay
Don Porter
Senator Crocker Jarmon
Allen Garfield
Klein
Karen Carlson
Nancy McKay
Quinn K. Redeker
Rick Jenkin
Morgan Upton
Wally Henderson
Michael Lerner
Paul Corliss
Kenneth Tobey
Floyd J. Starkey
Christopher Pray
David
Joe Miksak
Neil Atkinson
Jenny Sullivan
Lynn
Tom Dahlgren
Pilot
Gerald Hiken
Station Manager
Leslie Allen
Mabel
Details
- Released
- June 29, 1972
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Status
- Released
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $1,600,000
- Box office
- $2,500,000
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