Manchurian Candidate Movie Overview

Manchurian Candidate - Overview

Genre: Drama, Thriller, Action/Adventure

Opened: Jul 30, 2004 Run Time: 2hrs 10min

Cast: Denzel Washington Meryl Streep Liev Schreiber Kimberly Elise

Director: Jonathan Demme

Producer: Scott Rudin Tina Sinatra Ilona Herzberg Jonathan Demme

Executive Producer: Scott Aversano

Synopsis

Manchurian Candidate: U.S. Army Major Bennett Marco can't sleep at night--and he doesn't want to. Marco spends his days giving inspiring speeches about his platoon's ambush in the Kuwaiti desert and the heroics of Sergeant Raymond Shaw, who won the Medal of Honor for saving Marco's crew. But at night, Marco's dreamlike memories of the desert turn sinister and terrifying. And Marco privately wonders whether the two soldiers who died in the firefight might have met dark... Read More

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Box Office Data
# Weeks	16

# Total Gross	$65.9M

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Manchurian Candidate

Studio:

Paramount Pictures

Domestic Theatrical Distributor:

Paramount Pictures

Production Company:

Scott Rudin Productions

Production Company:

Clinica Estetico

Cast & Crew (12)

Denzel Washington

Meryl Streep

Liev Schreiber

Reviews (39)

ceweb..., Flixster

Inevitably dragged to the chopping block for being (gasp!) a remake of a deservedly classic thriller, Jonathan Demme's take on The Manchurian Candidate is a gre...

rebvo..., Flixster

I think that this film is one of the most devastating political films I've ever seen. And Washington gives a five-star performance.

Manchurian Candidate - Overview