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COMEDY . 2016 . 1h 20m . 5.6/10

The Candidate_

A team of advisers is brought in to manufacture the image of Marchand, producing social media profiles, commercials and a new public persona. Conflict arises when it is revealed that not everyone is who they present themselves to be. At his country estate, a rich businessman who wants to be president is groomed by a campaign team to create an image palatable to middle-class voters.

Starring Diego De Paula, Matías Singer, Ana Katz
5.6/10
Rating
1h 20m
Runtime
2016
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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A team of advisers is brought in to manufacture the image of Marchand, producing social media profiles, commercials and a new public persona. Conflict arises when it is revealed that not everyone is who they present themselves to be. At his country estate, a rich businessman who wants to be president is groomed by a campaign team to create an image palatable to middle-class voters.

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Cast
Diego De Paula stars as Martín Marchand in The Candidate.
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Year context
The Candidate was released 10 years ago in 2016.
Overview
A team of advisers is brought in to manufacture the image of Marchand, producing social media profiles, commercials and a new public persona. Conflict arises...
The Candidate is a Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 20m.

CAST (11)

Diego De Paula
Diego De Paula
Martín Marchand
Matías Singer
Matías Singer
Mateo Borrás
Ana Katz
Ana Katz
Laura Ambrosio
José Luis Arias
José Luis Arias
Asistente Gabriel
César Troncoso
César Troncoso
Enrique F
Roberto Suárez
Roberto Suárez
Leo Mardones
Alan Sabbagh
Alan Sabbagh
Asesor Sebas
Fernando Amaral
Fernando Amaral
Actor de postura
Chiara Hourcade
Chiara Hourcade
Rocío
Ricardo Merkin
Ricardo Merkin
Cazador
Verónica Llinás
Verónica Llinás
Eloísa C

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
80 min (1h 20m)
Country
Argentina, UY
Rating
5.6/10 (19 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is The Candidate about?
A team of advisers is brought in to manufacture the image of Marchand, producing social media profiles, commercials and a new public persona. Conflict arises when it is revealed that not everyone is who they present themselves to be. At his country estate, a rich businessman who wants to be president is groomed by a campaign team to create an image palatable to middle-class voters.
How long is The Candidate?
The Candidate has a runtime of 80 minutes (1h 20m).
Who stars in The Candidate?
The cast of The Candidate includes Diego De Paula, Matías Singer, Ana Katz, José Luis Arias, César Troncoso.
What is the rating of The Candidate?
The Candidate has a rating of 5.6 out of 10 based on 19 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (1)

Comedy
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