The Manchurian Candidate
"When you've seen it all, you'll swear there's never been anything like it!"
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.
Release Date
October 24, 1962
Status
Released
Original Title
The Manchurian Candidate
Runtime
2h 6min
Budget
$2,200,000
Revenue
$7,700,000
Language
English