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The Perfect Candidate movie

🎬 Title: The Perfect Candidate / المرشحة المثالية

Story: A determined young Saudi physician runs for a position on the municipal council, gaining self-assurance as she challenges societal biases.

⭐ Rating: 6.7 (97 votes)

📅 Release date: March 6, 2020

⏱️ Runtime: 1 hour 44 minutes

🎭 Genres: Drama

🎬 Director: Haifaa al-Mansour

✍️ Writers: Haifaa al-Mansour, Brad Niemann

🌍 Countries: Germany, Saudi Arabia

🏢 Production companies: Razor Film Produktion, NDR, Al Mansour Est. for Audiovisual Media, ARD

💼 Production:
| 📈 Revenue: $1,338,195

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👥 Cast: Mila Alzahrani (Dr. Maryam Alsafan), Nora Al Awadh (Sara), Dae Al Hilali (Selma), Khalid Abdulrhim (Abdulaziz), Shafi Al Harthy (Mohammed), Mohamed Othman (Himself), Nojoud Ahmed (Dr. Abeer), Khadeeja Mua’th (Khadeeja), Tareq Al Khaldi (Omar), Reema Mohammed (Badria (voice))

Editor’s note: The Perfect Candidate (2020) offers a nuanced drama where character development takes precedence over spectacle. Director Haifaa al-Mansour crafts a tightly woven narrative that prioritizes emotional depth. The performances, particularly by Mila Alzahrani, Nora Al Awadh, and Dae Al Hilali, inject authenticity and urgency into the story. With a concise runtime of 1 hour and 44 minutes, it effectively balances its strengths against minor flaws. If this storyline resonates with you, it’s definitely worth watching.

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