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Where to Watch The Manchurian Candidate (1962) (Legally)

When you've seen it all, you'll swear there's never been anything like it!

Oct 24, 1962 US 126 min M

7.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

807 votes

Thriller Drama

Where can I watch “The Manchurian Candidate” legally?

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What to expect (spoiler-free)

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Expect a Thriller, Drama blend, with a runtime close to 126 minutes.

Audience signals on TMDB currently show an average rating of 7.5/10 from about 807 votes.

For families, checking the local age rating is recommended before watching.

Topics & keywords

cold war, korean war (1950-53), stepparents, conspiracy, brainwashed assassin, brainwashing, black and white, election, presidential candidate, sleeper agent, queen of diamonds, korea

Official trailer

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Plot

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.