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The Manchurian Candidate (1962)
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📖 Story
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.
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Strong recommendationSuspense
EnergyMeasured and gradual
ToneSuspenseful
ExperienceDetail-driven engagement
Best suited forcharacter-driven drama and emotional tension
What to expect from this title?Expect an easy, fast-moving watch built for direct fun more than layered tension or emotional weight.
Easy to enter quicklyBuilt for quick funClear and accessible mood
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Older teens
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Best suited for13
Content levelTeen content
GuidanceMay not suit younger children
Rating methodOfficial source
ConfidenceHigh
SourceOfficial rating • United States • TMDB
• Tension & suspense• Serious themes
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🧾 Quick take
Viewer insight The Manchurian Candidate is a 1962 film in the Thriller / Drama category from United States. Directed by John Frankenheimer. Starring Frank Sinatra and Laurence Harvey. Runtime: about 126 minutes. Original language: English. An official trailer is available on this page. Watch options are shown when available.
Genre: Thriller / Drama, Released in 1962, Original language: English, Production: United States, Runtime: about 126 minutes, Starring Frank Sinatra and Laurence Harvey.
Runtime
126 min
Original language
English
Country of origin
United States
Type
Movie
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Cast & crew
Frank Sinatra
Capt./Maj. Bennett Marco
Laurence Harvey
Raymond Shaw
Angela Lansbury
Mrs. Iselin
Janet Leigh
Eugenie Rose Chaney
James Gregory
Sen. John Yerkes Iselin
Henry Silva
Chunjin
Leslie Parrish
Jocelyn Jordan
John McGiver
Sen. Thomas Jordan
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Khigh Dhiegh
Dr. Yen Lo
James Edwards
Cpl. Allen Melvin
Douglas Henderson
Col. Milt
Albert Paulsen
Zilkov
Barry Kelley
Secretary of Defense
Lloyd Corrigan
Holborn Gaines
Director: John Frankenheimer
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1What is movie The Manchurian Candidate (1962)?
It is a movie released in 1962 within the Thriller, Drama category.
2What is the story of The Manchurian Candidate?
The Manchurian Candidate (1962) is a movie in the Thriller, Drama category on ShofHub. Explore the story, cast, rating, trailer, and official availability details.
3Can you watch The Manchurian Candidate online?
Yes. The page currently shows official online availability through providers such as Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV Store.
4What is the rating of The Manchurian Candidate?
It currently holds a TMDB rating of 7.5/10 based on 807 ratings.
5What is the runtime of The Manchurian Candidate?
Its runtime is about 126 minutes.
6What kind of viewers is The Manchurian Candidate best suited for?
A tense mystery experience with a clear rhythm without asking too much from the viewer.
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