During the first Gulf War, Sergeant Raymond Shaw's unit was ambushed, and he saved his fellow soldiers as Captain Ben Marco was knocked unconscious. Shaw's heroics earned him a spot as a vice-presidential nominee, while Marco was left with unsettling dreams and questions about what really happened in Kuwait. As Marco, now a Major, digs deeper, he starts to doubt the entire incident, wondering if his unit was kidnapped and brainwashed to believe Shaw is a war hero in a plot to seize the White House. Powerful forces at Manchurian Global corporation will stop at nothing to keep the truth hidden.

The Manchurian Candidate
A group of soldiers falls prey to a covert government operation, as they're subjected to twisted psychological manipulation, slowly succumbing to a descent into madness and chaos.