| Overall: | B- |
|---|---|
| Violence: | B |
| Sexual Content: | B- |
| Language: | C+ |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | C+ |
| Run Time: | 110 |
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| Video Release: | 29 Oct 1997 |
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The deciding vote for the next president of the United States comes down to one uninterested American in Swing Vote. A Depression era politician’s campaign ambitions turn into a quest for personal power in All the King’s Men. A tense showdown occurs between Richard Nixon and report David Frost during an interview following the Watergate Scandal in Frost/Nixon. A naïve leader of a youth organization gets unwittingly involved in a back door deal when he is chosen as a "puppet" politician by some powerful businessmen in Mr. Smith Goes to Washington.
Home Video Extra Features
The Candidate releases to DVD on October 29, 1997.
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About the Reviewer: Kerry Bennett
Kerry Bennett is interested in media from both a journalist and parent perspective. Along with authoring articles for several family-oriented publications, she has written for Parent Previews for nearly 10 years. She serves as Vice President of the Alberta Association for Media Awareness. She and her husband Garry have four sons.
