But it’s the 1962 original film, directed by the late John Frankenheimer, that’s rightly regarded as one of the finest American thrillers in cinema history. In truth, as much as it’s internet law to slam remakes, Jonathan Demme’s 2004 take on the material – starring Meryl Streep and Denzel Washington – is worth a look. Richard Condon’s political thriller, The Manchurian Candidate, has twice been turned into a feature film.
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