The Manchurian Candidate

The Manchurian Candidate

10/24/1962
126 minutes
8

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.

Revenue: $7,700,000
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Details

Budget

$2,200,000

Rating

8/10 (729 votes)

Status

Released

Production Companies

MC Productions, United Artists