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Which iconic film from 1972 is often credited with helping George McGovern win the Democratic presidential nomination?
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The Candidate
💡 Explanation:
The Candidate, directed by Michael Ritchie, starred Robert Redford as a young idealistic candidate running for the U.S. Senate. The film's realistic portrayal of the political process and its critique of the system resonated with voters and is believed to have contributed to McGovern's success in the primaries.