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The Perfect Candidate

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2020
1h 44m
Arabic
Drama
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6.9
Critic Score: 
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A young Saudi doctor campaigns for a seat on the municipal council, finding confidence as she combats prejudice.
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The Perfect Candidate

Movie
2020
1h 44m
Arabic
Drama
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A young Saudi doctor campaigns for a seat on the municipal council, finding confidence as she combats prejudice.
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Cast

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Mila Alzahrani
Dr. Maryam Alsafan
Nora Al Awadh
Dae Al Hilali
Khalid Abdulrhim
Shafi Al Harthy
Nojoud Ahmed
Dr. Abeer
Khadeeja Muath
Tareq Al Khaldi
Reema Mohammed
Badria (voice)
Ismaee Nasser
Rakan Abdulhaman
Directed By: Haifaa al-Mansour
Written By: Haifaa al-Mansour, Brad Niemann (Screenplay)

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Saint Pauly says...
4 years ago
A female doctor runs for office in a local election in Saudi Arabia. I never stopped trying to like _The Perfect Candidate_, despite the bland, facile treatment of what could've been an explosive subject. I kept trying but The Perfect Candidate didn't.
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Louisa Moore - Screen Zealots
4 years ago
The first Saudi woman to direct a feature film (“Wadjda”), Haifaa Al-Mansour, brings her unique voice and perspective to her follow-up movie, “The Perfect Candidate,” the story of a female doctor who decides to run for a local political office. The film lends an insider’s look at life in m More
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Shadounes
9/10  4 years ago
**Eid Mubarak!**
Oh, wow. Another precious film from Haifaa =') I've been a fan since I watched Wadjda years ago. Now this!
First, my review considers those people who haven't lived in KSA.
If anyone outside Saudi says/thinks it's "forced", "weird", or some other s More
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