The candidate

Title:

The candidate / Warner Brothers presents ; a Redford-Ritchie production ; produced by Walter Coblenz ; written by Jeremy Larner ; directed by Michael Ritchie.

Format:

DVD, Videodisc

Edition/Version:

Standard version.

Published/Produced:

Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [1997]

Language:

English

Language Notes:

In English with optional subtitles in English, French, Spanish. Closed-captioned.

Description:

1 videodisc (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Cast:

Robert Redford, Peter Boyle, Don Porter, Allen Garfield, Karen Carlson, Quinn Redeker, Morgan Upton, Michael Lerner, Kenneth Tobey, Melvyn Douglas.

Credits:

Cinematographer, Victor J. Kemper ; production designed by Gene Callahan ; music by John Rubinstein ; editors, Richard A. Harris, Robert Estrin.

System details:

DVD, NTSC; region 1; Dolby digital mono.

Local Notes:

B-WELLS Media Services: Gift from Jerry and Phyllis McCullough.

Summary:

While Richard Nixon is on his way to re-election by a landslide, a young, honest, idealistic lawyer begins to learn the truth about running for office, as a California Democrat who campaigns for the United States Senate.

Notes:

Originally released as motion picture in 1972.

Awards:

Academy Awards, 1972: Best Original Screenplay.

Subject headings:

Political campaigns--United States--Drama. Legislators--United States--Drama. Political ethics--Drama.

Genre heading:

Political films. Comedy films. Feature films. Fiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other contributors:

Redford, Robert, film producer, actor. Ritchie, Michael, 1938-2001, film producer, film director. Coblenz, Walter, film producer. Larner, Jeremy, screenwriter. Boyle, Peter, 1935-2006, actor. Porter, Don, 1912-1997, actor. Garfield, Allen, 1939-2020, actor. Carlson, Karen, 1945- actor. Redeker, Quinn K., actor. Upton, Morgan, 1930-1991, actor. Lerner, Michael, 1941-2023 actor. Tobey, Kenneth, 1917-2002, actor. Douglas, Melvyn, actor. Kemper, Victor J., 1927-2023 director of photography. Callahan, Gene, 1923-1990, production designer. Rubinstein, John, 1946- composer (expression) Harris, Richard A. (Film editor), editor of moving image work. Estrin, Robert, 1942- editor of moving image work. Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ), presenter, production company. Warner Home Video (Firm), film distributor.

ISBN:

0790732971 9780790732978

Standard Identifier:

085391457725