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The Manchurian Candidate (1962)

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B+
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A US Army hero returns to New York from Korea, but has been mysteriously programmed by Communists to assassinate a presidential nominee, but when his Army buddy becomes suspicious of the goings on, he is on the trail to stop him.
Genres: Drama, Thriller, Adaptation and Politics/Religion
Running Time: 2 hrs. 6 min.
Release Date: January 1, 1962
MPAA Rating: PG-13 Previously rated in (62)
Distributors:
MGM/UA Classics
U.S. Box Office: $1,869,240
Cast and Credits
Starring: Frank Sinatra, Laurence Harvey, Janet Leigh, Angela Lansbury, Henry de Silva
Directed by: John Frankenheimer
Produced by: Howard W. Koch, George Axelrod, John Frankenheimer
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Critical Consensus
Critics Reviews Average Grade:   A-   
Apollo Guide, Dan Jardine
"...one of film's great political satires." more...
A-
BBC, Matt Ford
"...genuinely frightening..." more...
B+
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"...one of the best and brightest of modern American films." more...
A
Film Threat, Stuart Swineford
" a groundbreaking political satire that is worthy of a renewed audience even if its Cold War setting has, well... cooled." more...
A-
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