Movie · 110 min · 12 · cmy, drm
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.
Where to watch The Candidate
Available on 3 platforms across 1 countries.
Chart positions today
Currently charting in 1 countries, best placed at #816 in Spain.
- Spain #816
Available languages
Audio: English, French, Italian, Spanish
Subtitles: Danish, English, Finnish, French, NB, Portuguese, Spanish
Chart history
The Candidate has spent 0 days in a top 3, 0 days in a top 10 and 2 days in a top 100 across the markets we track. Its best position anywhere is #17.
Cast
Robert Redford, Peter Boyle, Melvyn Douglas, Don Porter, Allen Garfield, Karen Carlson, Quinn K. Redeker, Morgan Upton, Michael Lerner, Kenneth Tobey, Christopher Pray, Joe Miksak, Jenny Sullivan, Tom Dahlgren, Gerald Hiken, Leslie Allen, Jason Goodrow, Robert De Anda
Crew
Michael Ritchie (director), Walter Coblenz (producer), Jeremy Larner (writer)
Awards
3 wins from 5 nominations.
- Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay 1973 — won
- National Board of Review: Top Ten Films — won
- National Board of Review: Top Ten Films — won
- Academy Award for Best Sound 1973 — nominated
- Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay 1973 — nominated