Good look at the insanity of politics. Redford does a good job and the film's pacing is such that you are never overtly hit over the head with how the man becomes less important than the "candidate".
This review of The Candidate (1972) was written by Scott C on 14 Aug 2009.
The Candidate has generally received positive reviews.
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