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The Manchurian Candidate

Name: The Manchurian Candidate
Genre: Suspense, Drama
Released: 1962-10-24
Duration: 126 min
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Frank Sinatra, Laurence Harvey, Angela Lansbury, Janet Leigh, James Gregory

PG-13 1962 2 h 06 min

Thriller Drama

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Audience score863 votes on TMDB

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

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.

Director: John Frankenheimer
Novela: Richard Condon
Screenplay: George Axelrod
Music: David Amram
Status: Released
Release date: 24/10/1962
Original language: English
Budget: US$ 2 M
Box office: US$ 8 M