The Candidate (1972)
Bill McKay has a lot going for him...but nothing compared to what's coming.
110 min
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.
- Release date
- June 29, 1972
- Country of origin
- United States
- Budget
- $1,600,000
- Box office
- $2,500,000
Trailer
Cast
- Robert Redford as Bill McKay
- Peter Boyle as Marvin Lucas
- Melvyn Douglas as John J. McKay
- Don Porter as Senator Crocker Jarmon
- Allen Garfield as Klein
- Karen Carlson as Nancy McKay
- Quinn K. Redeker as Rick Jenkin
- Morgan Upton as Wally Henderson
- Michael Lerner as Paul Corliss
- Kenneth Tobey as Floyd J. Starkey
Crew
- Michael Ritchie · Director
- Jeremy Larner · Writer
- Walter Coblenz · Producer
- John Rubinstein · Composer
- Victor J. Kemper · Cinematographer
- Robert Estrin · Editor
- Richard A. Harris · Editor
- Hoyt Bowers · Casting director
- Gene Callahan · Production designer