The Contender
Sometimes you can assassinate a leader without firing a shot.
20002h 6m
- Drama
- Thriller
TMDB rating 6.7TMDB275 votes
Overview
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.
- Directed by
- Rod Lurie
- Written by
- Rod Lurie
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Cast
Joan Allen
Laine Hanson
Gary Oldman
Shelly Runyon
Jeff Bridges
President Jackson Evans
Christian Slater
Reginald Webster
Sam Elliott
Kermit Newman
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Facts
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $20M
- Revenue
- $22.4M
- Production companies
- Cinerenta, Cinecontender Internationale, Battleplan Productions, SE8 Group
