The Contender

Name: The Contender
Director: Rod Lurie
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Released: 2000-10-13
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Joan Allen, Gary Oldman, Jeff Bridges, Christian Slater, Sam Elliott

“Sometimes you can assassinate a leader without firing a shot.”

The vice president is dead, and as the president makes his choice for a replacement, a secret contest of wills is being waged by a formidable rival. When Senator Laine Hanson is nominated as the first woman in history to hold the office, hidden agendas explode into a battle for power.

Director:Rod Lurie

6.7

2000

126 mins

Languages:German, English

DramaThriller

Production:

CinerentaCinecontender InternationaleBattleplan Productions