
Movie
The Manchurian Candidate (2004)
Everything is under control.
Thriller · Mystery
Story
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, when Marco finds a mysterious implant embedded in his back, the memory of what really happened begins to return.
Director: Jonathan Demme Starring: Denzel Washington, Meryl Streep, Liev Schreiber, Simon McBurney
The Manchurian Candidate Cast
- Denzel Washington as Major Bennett Ezekiel Marco
- Meryl Streep as Senator Eleanor Prentiss Shaw (D-VA)
- Liev Schreiber as Congressman Raymond Prentiss Shaw (D-NY)
- Simon McBurney as Dr. Atticus Noyle
- Kimberly Elise as Rosie
- Bruno Ganz as Delp
- Jon Voight as Senator Thomas Jordan (D-CT)
- Jeffrey Wright as CPL Al Melvin
- Anthony Mackie as PFC Robert Baker III
- Ted Levine as Colonel Howard
- Miguel Ferrer as Colonel Garret
- Dean Stockwell as Mark Whiting