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The Manchurian Candidate

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.

Drama
Mystery
Sci-Fi

2004 | 2 h 9 min

Director: Jonathan Demme

Stars: Liev Schreiber, Denzel Washington

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