The Manchurian Candidate (2004)
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Release Date: Friday, July 30th 2004,
Serving together in the Persian Gulf War, Captain Bennett Marco and Sgt. Raymond Shaw were part of a platoon of soldiers kidnapped and brainwashed.
Ten years later, Shaw gears up for his vice presidential campaign while Marco eventually remembers being kidnapped and discovers Shaw's powerful mother played a big part in that scheme.
Determined to reveal the truth behind everything, Marco must first convince Shaw that the brainwashing really happened.
Director: Jonathan Demme
Cast:
Jeffrey Wright,
Pablo Schreiber,
Anthony Mackie,
Dorian Missick,
Jose Pablo Cantillo,
Teddy Dunn,
Joaquin Perez-Campbell,
Tim Artz,
Denzel Washington,
Robyn Hitchcock,
Liev Schreiber,
Antoine Taylor,
Joseph Alessi,
Raymond Anthony Thomas,
Bill Irwin,
Kimberly Elise,
Al Franken,
Jon Voight,
Meryl Streep,
Paul Lazar,
Danny Darst,
Stephanie McBride,
Molly Hickock,
Victoria Haynes,
Adam LeFevre,
Roger Corman,
Leona E. Sondreal,
Zeljko Ivanek,
Jim Roche,
Ann Dowd,
Obba Babatundé,
Harry Northup,
James Beattie Howard,
Walter Mosley,
Gordon Brummer,
Gayle King,
Brad Holbrook,
Stacey Newsome-Santiago,
Kristen Shaughnessy,
Prue Lewarne,
Forrest Sawyer,
Ukee Washington,
Ed Crane,
Kaity Tong,
Roma Torre,
William Meisle,
Dan Olmstead,
Sakina Jaffrey,
Simon McBurney,
Charles Napier,
Robert W. Castle,
John Aprea,
Tom Stechschulte,
Jane DeNoble,
Vera Farmiga,
Jude Ciccolella,
Dean Stockwell,
John Bedford Lloyd,
David Keeley,
Christopher M. Russo,
Michael C. Pierce,
Ted Levine,
Miguel Ferrer,
Marin Ireland,
Glen Hartell,
Tracey Walter,
Alyson Renaldo,
Edwidge Danticat,
Kenneth Utt,
Bruno Ganz,
Enrique Correa,
David Neumann,
Neda Armian,
Paul Johnson,
James Michael McCauley,
BeBe Winans,
Darrell Larson,
Kate Valk,
Beau Sia,
Duana Butler,
Big Jim Wheeler,
Lauren Roselli,
Stephen Richardson,
Shing Ka,
Malcolm Simpson,
Cassius Kumar Wilkinson,
Josephine Demme,
Gabriela Fung,
Denzel Delahoussaye,
Aaron Scoenfeld,
Geovonne Long,
Jonathan Borst,
Michael Shehata,
Tom Chapin,
Jiggs Walker,
Joey Perillo,
Buzz Kilman,
Marie Runyon,
Eliza Simpson,
Julie Adamy,
Andre B. Blake,
Tymberly Canale Harris,
Lilly McDowell,
Joshua Elrod,
Craig Branam,
Sidney Lumet,
Reno,
Anna Deavere Smith,
Roy Blount Jr.,
Fab Five Freddy,
Wally Dunn,
Daryl Edwards,
Reginald Footman,
Reggie Austin,
James Howard,
Hugh Karraker,
Jeremy Knaster,
Al Lopez,
Pete Macnamara,
Josh Mowery,
Ann Pearl Gary,
Carol Jean Lewis,
Dorothy Maneiro Brown,
Mitch Roberson,
Jaclynn Tiffany Brown,
E. Jean Carroll
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