


The Manchurian Candidate at a glance
The Manchurian Candidate is a 2004 thriller and mystery film, running 2h 10m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: 15 in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel and Paramount Plus Premium.
Rated 15 in the United Kingdom — intended for adults. Expect the themes and content that rating covers.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 2004-07-30
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- Genres
- Thriller, Mystery
- Director
- Jonathan Demme
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 6.5 / 10 · 1,839 votes
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Availability
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Synopsis
Feature filmYears after his squad was ambushed during the Gulf War, Major Ben Marco finds himself having terrible nightmares. He begins to doubt that his fellow squad-mate Sergeant Raymond Shaw, now a vice-presidential candidate, is the hero he remembers him being. As Marco's doubts deepen, Shaw's political power grows, and, when Marco finds a mysterious implant embedded in his back, the memory of what really happened begins to return.
Cast
14 names
Denzel WashingtonMajor Bennett Ezekiel Marco
Meryl StreepSenator Eleanor Prentiss Shaw (D-VA)
Liev SchreiberCongressman Raymond Prentiss Shaw (D-NY)
Simon McBurneyDr. Atticus Noyle
Kimberly EliseRosie
Bruno GanzDelp
Jon VoightSenator Thomas Jordan (D-CT)
Jeffrey WrightCPL Al Melvin
Anthony MackiePFC Robert Baker III
Ted LevineColonel Howard
Miguel FerrerColonel Garret
Dean StockwellMark Whiting
Vera FarmigaJocelyne Jordan
Pablo SchreiberPFC Eddie IngramQuestions about The Manchurian Candidate
Quick answersWhere can I watch The Manchurian Candidate in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, The Manchurian Candidate is listed on Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Basic with Ads. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is The Manchurian Candidate suitable for children?
The Manchurian Candidate is rated 15 in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
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What is The Manchurian Candidate about?
Years after his squad was ambushed during the Gulf War, Major Ben Marco finds himself having terrible nightmares. He begins to doubt that his fellow squad-mate Sergeant Raymond Shaw, now a vice-presidential candidate, is the hero he remembers him being. As Marco's doubts deepen, Shaw's political power grows, and,…
How long is The Manchurian Candidate?
The Manchurian Candidate runs for 2h 10m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
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