The Candidate (1972)






The fortunes of a young lawyer-civil rights worker (Robert Redford) who is gradually turned, against his better judgement, into a Kennedy-style US Senator by the party's campaign machine.


Books with substantial mentioning of The Candidate

John Dileo
100 Great Film Performances You Should Remember - but probably don't
New York, 2002

Articles on The Candidate

The candidate, Classic Scene, in: Empire, nr. 255 (Sept), 2010 pp. 170

Articles with substantial mentioning of The Candidate

Howard Hampton, See How They Run, in: Filmcomment, nr. 5 (September/October), 2008 pp. 30-34