Bill McKay has a lot going for him...but nothing compared to what's coming.
Bill McKay is a candidate for the U.S. Senate from California. He has no hope of winning, so he is willing to tweak the establishment.
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Classical in form, cool, spare and effortless.
- classical in formformally daring
- cooloverwhelming
- sparerichly built
- effortlessdemanding
- character-ledplot-driven
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Cast
- Robert RedfordBill McKay
- Peter BoyleMarvin Lucas
- Melvyn DouglasJohn J. McKay
- Don PorterSenator Crocker Jarmon
- Allen GarfieldKlein
- Karen CarlsonNancy McKay
- Quinn K. RedekerRick Jenkin
- Morgan UptonWally Henderson
- Michael LernerPaul Corliss
- Kenneth TobeyFloyd J. Starkey
Crew
- Michael RitchieDirector
- Jeremy LarnerWriter
- Victor J. KemperDirector of Photography
- John RubinsteinOriginal Music Composer
- Robert EstrinEditor
- Richard A. HarrisEditor
- Walter CoblenzProducer
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