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A Perfect Candidate

1h 45min

Documentary

The filmmakers follow Oliver North's unsuccessful 1994 bid for a Virginia Senate seat, focusing on North's campaign strategist, Mark Goodin, and a Washington Post reporter. Mudslinging ensues.

Cast

Don Baker

Don Baker

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Mark Goodin

Mark Goodin

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Mark Merritt

Mark Merritt

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Peter Baker

Peter Baker

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Glen Bolger

Glen Bolger

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Floyd Brown

Floyd Brown

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Tim Carpenter

Tim Carpenter

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Bill Clinton

Bill Clinton

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Marshall Coleman

Marshall Coleman

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David DeMasters

David DeMasters

Warren Fiske

Warren Fiske

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Mike Gooding

Mike Gooding

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David Jacobsen

David Jacobsen

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Laurie Kellman

Laurie Kellman

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David Lerman

David Lerman

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G. Gordon Liddy

G. Gordon Liddy

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Mike Murphy

Mike Murphy

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Oliver North

Oliver North

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Susan Platt

Susan Platt

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Chuck Robb

Chuck Robb

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Lynda Johnson Robb

Lynda Johnson Robb

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Benjamin Robertson

Benjamin Robertson

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Douglas Wilder

Douglas Wilder

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Release date

19th Jun 1996

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English