The Manchurian Candidate
movieThrillerDrama
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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Thriller
Drama
Primarily a thriller title with drama undertones.
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Adult audience
Suspense / thrillerDramaEvent viewingModerate intensityStandalone film
This title is positioned as a suspense / thriller and drama experience for a adult audience aimed at event viewing.
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