Bill McKay

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf person
gptkbp:artwork documentary style
cinema verité
gptkbp:associatedWith with family
with the media
with mentors
with constituents
with opponents
with donors
with advisors
with campaign staff
with political allies
with voters
gptkbp:audience cult classic status
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:California
gptkbp:boxOffice successful
gptkbp:characterAppearance internal struggle
external pressures
gptkbp:characterArc from outsider to insider
navigates political landscape
gptkbp:characterDevelopment evolves throughout the film
gptkbp:characterTraits idealistic
ambitious
charismatic
personal ambition
desire for change
gptkbp:criticalReception positive reviews
gptkbp:culturalImpact inspired political discourse
gptkbp:director gptkb:Michael_Ritchie
gptkbp:electionYear won the election
unexpected victory
gptkbp:filmFestival based_on_original_story_by_Jeremy_Larner
gptkbp:filmingLocation by_Richard_Chew
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
gptkb:The_Candidate
drama
political thriller
reflected societal issues
the cost of success
idealism vs. realism
ambiguous conclusion
Academy_Award_nomination
Golden_Globe_nomination
by_Victor_J._Kemper
produced_by_Stanley_R._Jaffe
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bill McKay
gptkbp:influence American_political_films
gptkbp:inspiration real-life political campaigns
gptkbp:knownFor fictional_character_in_the_film_'The_Candidate'
gptkbp:legacy influenced future political dramas
gptkbp:narrativeStyle satirical
realistic portrayal
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:The_Candidate
gptkbp:occupation politician
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:portrayedBy gptkb:Robert_Redford
gptkbp:relationship with his campaign manager
gptkbp:releaseYear 1972
gptkbp:setting California_politics
gptkbp:soundtrack original_score_by_John_Williams
gptkbp:theme political corruption
personal integrity
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:Jeremy_Larner