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Everything is under control. - The Manchurian Candidate
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Title: The Manchurian Candidate

Release Date: 30 Jul 2004

Runtime: 2h 9m

Genre: Drama, Thriller, Mystery

Director: Clinica Estetico, Paramount Pictures, Scott Rudin Productions, Tina Sinatra Productions

Production Companies: Clinica Estetico, Paramount Pictures, Scott Rudin Productions, Tina Sinatra Productions

Overview: Years after his squad was ambushed during the Gulf War, Major Ben Marco finds himself having terrible nightmares. He begins to doubt that his fellow squad-mate Sergeant Raymond Shaw, now a vice-presidential candidate, is the hero he remembers him being. As Marco's doubts deepen, Shaw's political power grows, and, when Marco finds a mysterious implant embedded in his back, the memory of what really happened begins to return.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.468 (1553 votes)

Cast

  • Major Bennett Ezekiel Marco: Denzel Washington
  • Senator Eleanor Prentiss Shaw (D-VA): Meryl Streep
  • Congressman Raymond Prentiss Shaw (D-NY): Liev Schreiber
  • Dr. Atticus Noyle: Simon McBurney
  • Rosie: Kimberly Elise
  • Delp: Bruno Ganz
  • Senator Thomas Jordan (D-CT): Jon Voight
  • CPL Al Melvin: Jeffrey Wright
  • PFC Robert Baker III: Anthony Mackie
  • Colonel Howard: Ted Levine
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