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The Candidate

The Candidate

Update: 2024-11-19

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Is The Candidate, in fact, the anti-West Wing? A political story that ends not with a bang, but with a question of existential dread.

Interview with screenwriter Jeremy Larner in Brooklyn Magazine

The trailer for Downhill Racer (1969)

Jerry Seinfeld on Letterman: "You're rooting for clothes."

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The Candidate

The Candidate

Joshua Malina & Hrishikesh Hirway