The Candidate

1h 50m
ComedyDrama
6.5

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.

Cast

Robert Redford
Bill McKay
Peter Boyle
Marvin Lucas
Melvyn Douglas
John J. McKay
Don Porter
Senator Crocker Jarmon
Allen Garfield
Klein
Karen Carlson
Nancy McKay
Quinn K. Redeker
Rick Jenkin
Morgan Upton
Wally Henderson
Michael Lerner
Paul Corliss
Kenneth Tobey
Floyd J. Starkey
Christopher Pray
David
Joe Miksak
Neil Atkinson
Jenny Sullivan
Lynn
Tom Dahlgren
Pilot
Gerald Hiken
Station Manager
Leslie Allen
Mabel
Jason Goodrow
Boy in the Commercial
Robert De Anda
Jaime
Robert Goldsby
Fleischer
Mike Barnicle
Wilson
Natalie Wood
Natalie Wood
Fred R. Harris
Sen. Fred Harris
Beans Morocco
Unknown

Crew

Michael Ritchie
Director
Jeremy Larner
Writer
Richard A. Harris
Editor
Robert Estrin
Editor
Marcia Lucas
Editor, Assistant Editor
Victor J. Kemper
Director of Photography
Robert Redford
Executive Producer
Walter Coblenz
Producer
Nelson Rising
Associate Producer
Gene Callahan
Production Design
Hoyt Bowers
Casting
Patricia Norris
Costume Design
Gene S. Cantamessa
Sound Mixer
Richard Portman
Sound Mixer
John Rubinstein
Original Music Composer
Patrizia von Brandenstein
Set Decoration

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