Somewhat wonky updating of the classic thriller. Expected better of Demme. Script should have strayed further from original if it really wanted to have a leg to stand on.
This review of The Manchurian Candidate (2004) was written by Brad W on 17 Dec 2008.
The Manchurian Candidate has generally received positive reviews.
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