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The Candidate

Where to Watch The Candidate (1972) Online

1972Movie"Bill McKay has a lot going for him...but nothing compared to what's coming."

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Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'The Candidate' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the various whats and wheres of how you can watch 'The Candidate' right now, here are some details about the Redford-Ritchie Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures comedy flick.

Released June 29th, 1972, 'The Candidate' stars Robert Redford, Peter Boyle, Melvyn Douglas, Don Porter The PG movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 50 min, and received a user score of 65 (out of 100) on TMDb, which assembled reviews from 158 respected users.

Want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "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."

'The Candidate' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Apple TV, Fandango At Home, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand, Tubi TV, and Hoopla .

'The Candidate' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on June 29th, 1972
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting October 29th, 1997 - Buy The Candidate DVD