An American Candidate
2003, English. Directed by Srikant Chellappa.
A filmmaker follows the campaign of Daniel Byington, a libertarian going up against Democratic Party House Leader Dick Gephardt in the 2002 Congressional elections. The film explores the question of the value of a two-party system.
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- 1h 27m
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- English
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An American Candidate is streaming on IndieFlix and IndieFlix Shorts in India.
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- 1 January 2003
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An American Candidate runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
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An American Candidate is streaming on IndieFlix and IndieFlix Shorts in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed An American Candidate?
An American Candidate (2003) was directed by Srikant Chellappa.