The Manchurian Candidate
3.9
(990)
Thriller
Drama
1962
126 min
PG-13
Near the end of the Korean War, a platoon of U.S. soldiers is captured by communists and brainwashed. Following the war, the platoon is returned home, and Sergeant Raymond Shaw is lauded as a hero by the rest of his platoon. However, the platoon commander, Captain Bennett Marco, finds himself plagued by strange nightmares and soon races to uncover a terrible plot.
Starring:
Frank Sinatra
,
Laurence Harvey
,
Angela Lansbury
,
Janet Leigh
,
James Gregory
,
Henry Silva
,
Leslie Parrish
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"Ironically relevant though decidedly Cold War focus makes this movie a must see!!!!"
Anita Skop
"Maybe I'm giving it 1 star too much because I've never seen it before and it was so different and interesting. It was good though."
Jen And
"Meryl Streep is excellent in this movie ❤️! It keeps you guessing the entire way through. "
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Karla Lee
"Original is by far better than the remake with Denzel. "
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