The Candidate

• 2008
• 1 hr 35 mins
• Suspense
• NR

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A dedicated defense attorney becomes the target of a sinister blackmail plot in this dark crime thriller featuring Pusher star Kim Bodnia. Jonas Bechmann (Nikolaj Lie Kaas) prides himself on playing by the rules, but upon being threatened with exposure he decides to take matters into his own hands. Now, as he sets out to hunt down those attempting to orchestrate his downfall, his investigation leads him back to his father's mysterious death a year and a half prior, and into the treacherous world of violent con Claes Kiehlert (Bodnia).