The Manchurian Candidate R 2 hr 10 min July 30, 2004
Years after his squad was ambushed during the Gulf War, Major Ben Marco (Denzel Washington) finds himself having terrible nightmares. He begins to doubt that his fellow squad-mate Sergeant Raymond Shaw (Liev Schreiber), 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. Years after his squad was ambushed during the Gulf War, Major Ben Marco (Denzel Washington) finds himself having terrible nightmares. He begins to doubt that his fellow squad-mate Sergeant Raymond Shaw (Liev Schreiber), 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.
Directed By: Jonathan Demme Rated: R Running Time: 2 hr 10 min Genre: Mystery & Thriller & Drama Gross Box Office: $65,948,711 Release Date: July 30, 2004
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The Manchurian Candidate: Trailer 1
The Manchurian Candidate (2004)
(Third from left) Director Jonathan Demme and (front, center) Denzel Washington on the set of "The Manchurian Candidate."
Denzel Washington as Major Ben Marco in "The Manchurian Candidate."
(Left to right) Liev Schreiber as Raymond Shaw and Denzel Washington as Major Ben Marco in "The Manchurian Candidate."
Meryl Streep as Senator Eleanor Shaw in "The Manchurian Candidate."
Liev Schreiber as Raymond Shaw in "The Manchurian Candidate."
Kimberly Elise as Rosie in "The Manchurian Candidate."
(Left to right) Director Jonathan Demme and Meryl Streep on the set of "The Manchurian Candidate."
The Manchurian Candidate (2004)
The Manchurian Candidate (2004)
The Manchurian Candidate (2004)
The Manchurian Candidate (2004)
(Center) Denzel Washington as Major Ben Marco in "The Manchurian Candidate."
(Center, left to right) Denzel Washington as Major Ben Marco and Liev Schreiber as Raymond Shaw in "The Manchurian Candidate."
(Left to right) Liev Schreiber as Raymond Shaw and Vera Farmiga as Jocelyn in "The Manchurian Candidate."
(Left to right) Denzel Washington as Major Ben Marco and Liev Schreiber as Raymond Shaw in "The Manchurian Candidate."
Denzel Washington as Major Ben Marco in "The Manchurian Candidate."
(Left to right) Liev Schreiber as Raymond Shaw and Meryl Streep as Senator Eleanor Shaw in "The Manchurian Candidate."
(Left to right) Jude Ciccolella as David Donovan, Meryl Streep as Senator Eleanor Shaw and Dean Stockwell as Mark Whiting in "The Manchurian Candidate."
The Manchurian Candidate (2004)
(Left to right) Liev Schreiber as Raymond Shaw, Jon Voight as Senator Jordan and Meryl Streep as Senator Eleanor Shaw in "The Manchurian Candidate."
(Left to right) Jon Voight as Senator Jordan and Denzel Washington as Major Ben Marco in "The Manchurian Candidate."
(Left to right) Denzel Washington as Major Ben Marco and Kimberly Elise as Rosie in "The Manchurian Candidate."
Denzel Washington as Major Ben Marco in "The Manchurian Candidate."
(Left to right) Denzel Washington as Major Ben Marco and Jeffrey Wright as Al Melvin in "The Manchurian Candidate."
Denzel Washington as Major Ben Marco in "The Manchurian Candidate."
(Left to right) Denzel Washington as Major Ben Marco and Meryl Streep as Senator Eleanor Shaw in "The Manchurian Candidate."
(Center, left to right) Meryl Streep as Senator Eleanor Shaw and Liev Schreiber as Raymond Shaw in "The Manchurian Candidate."
Denzel Washington as Major Ben Marco in "The Manchurian Candidate."
Director Jonathan Demme on the set of "The Manchurian Candidate."
