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   R2004 · Drama · 2h 10m

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   • 6.6/10 6.6/10 IMDb
   • 80% 80% Rotten Tomatoes

   Critics consensus While not the classic its predecessor is, this update is well-acted and conjures a chilling resonance. More reviews on Rotten Tomatoes

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   Is the Manchurian Candidate still relevant today?

   • A classic blend of satire and political thriller that was uncomfortably prescient in its own time, The Manchurian Candidate remains distressingly relevant today. Near the end of the Korean War, a platoon of U.S. soldiers is captured by communists and brainwashed.

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   Is the Manchurian Candidate a good movie?

   • While the term “The Manchurian Candidate” might not resonate all that much with younger generations, the film – despite being rooted in a very particular political context – has a degree of metaphoric malleability. Most importantly, perhaps, it’s very finely crafted, with only a few flat scenes en route to an unforgettable finale.

   The Manchurian Candidate: one of cinema’s greatest paranoid thrillers

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   Where can I watch the Manchurian Candidate in Australia?

   • The Manchurian Candidate is available to rent in Australia on iTunes. For more recommendations of what to stream in Australia, click here R ightly considered one of cinema’s greatest paranoid thrillers, John Frankenheimer’s 1962 classic The Manchurian Candidate is a film that remains hugely engaging – and surprisingly topical.

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   Is the Manchurian Candidate a satire?

   • "The Manchurian Candidate" is inventive and frisky, takes enormous chances with the audience, and plays not like a "classic" but as a work as alive and smart as when it was first released. "It may be," Pauline Kael wrote at the time, "the most sophisticated satire ever made in Hollywood."

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   Dec 7, 2003 · Seen today, "The Manchurian Candidate" feels astonishingly contemporary; its astringent political satire still bites, and its story has uncanny contemporary echoes. The villains plan to exploit a terrorist act, "rallying a nation of viewers to hysteria, to sweep us up into the White House with powers that will make martial law seem like anarchy."

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   Rated: 2/5 • Jun 18, 2020. 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 ...

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   • Director: Jonathan Demme

   • Content Rating: R
   • Actors: Denzel Washington

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   A classic blend of satire and political thriller that was uncomfortably prescient in its own time, The Manchurian Candidate remains distressingly relevant today. Read Critics Reviews....

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   • Director: John Frankenheimer

   • Content Rating: PG-13
   • Actors: Frank Sinatra

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   Feb 10, 2022 · Frank Sinatra stars in red scare thriller as a mind-controlled soldier suffering from intense, hallucinogenic nightmares. The Manchurian Candidate is available to rent in Australia on iTunes....

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   Not a moment of “The Manchurian Candidate” lacks edge and tension and a cynical spin. And what’s even more surprising is how the film now plays as a political comedy, as well as a thriller.

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   Jonathan Demme's new Manchurian Candidate is a gourmet-popcorn movie--a hugely entertaining thriller shot through with dark shards of agony and paranoia.