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The Manchurian Candidate is a 2004 American neo-noir psychological political thriller film directed by Jonathan Demme.
The film was released in the United States on October 24, 1962, at the height of U.S.–Soviet hostility during the Cuban Missile Crisis. It was widely acclaimed by Western critics and was nominated for two Academy Awards: Best Supporting Actress (Angela Lansbury) and Best Editing.
A classic political thriller about a brainwashed Korean War veteran who becomes an assassin for a Communist conspiracy. Starring Frank Sinatra, Laurence Harvey, Janet Leigh and Angela Lansbury, directed by John Frankenheimer.
- (80K)
- Drama, Thriller
- John Frankenheimer
- 1962-10-24
Jul 30, 2004 · A remake of the 1962 classic, this film follows a soldier who uncovers a conspiracy involving a brainwashed vice-presidential candidate. Starring Denzel Washington, Liev Schreiber and Meryl Streep, directed by Jonathan Demme.
- (117K)
- Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
- Jonathan Demme
- 2004-07-30
Movie Info. Synopsis Years after his squad was ambushed during the Gulf War, Major Ben Marco (Denzel Washington) finds himself having terrible nightmares. He begins to doubt that his fellow squad...
- (210)
- Jonathan Demme
- R
- Denzel Washington
A classic political thriller about a Korean War veteran who is brainwashed as an assassin for a Communist conspiracy. Read the summaries of the film's plot, cast, and trivia on IMDb, the world's most popular and authoritative source for movie, TV and celebrity content.
The Manchurian Candidate (2004) was directed by Jonathan Demme, and starred Liev Schreiber as Shaw, Denzel Washington as Marco, and Meryl Streep as Eleanor. It was generally well received by critics, and moderately successful at the box office.
