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Manchurian Candidate: Which Version is Better? Frank Sinatra or Denzel Washington?The 1962 film the Manchurian Candidate is a certified classic. The political thriller was so good that it earned the best tribute it could get. A remake. In 2004, Denzel Washington took on the role originally played by Frank Sintra. ... read more
TV best bets: Sat., March 26
8 pm, AMC: The Manchurian Candidate — Denzel Washington stars in director Jonathan Demme's 2004 updating of the 1962 suspense classic. He plays Ben Marco, a Gulf War veteran who starts to question whether a fellow soldier's act of heroism really took ... read more
Lawyers claim Robert Kennedy's assassin as a 'real life Manchurian candidate'
Robert F. Kennedy was assassinated in June 1968 in the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles by a 24-year-old Palestinian who cried, “I did it for my country” when police arrested him. The senator had just learned of his victory in the California ... read more