The Contender
2000 • Drama | Thriller
6.7 (251)
Rod Lurie
Director
Rod Lurie
Writer
Status
Released
Release date
October 13, 2000
Duration
126 Min
Language
en
Popularity
1.1997
Budget
$20,000,000
Revenue
$22,428,990
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.
Cast
Joan Allen
Gary Oldman
Jeff Bridges
Christian Slater
Sam Elliott
William Petersen
Saul Rubinek
Philip Baker Hall
Mike Binder
Robin Thomas
Kathryn Morris
Kristen Shaw
Douglas Urbanski
Angelica Page
Joseph Lyle Taylor
Doug Roberts
Mariel Hemingway
Anthony Booth
Irene Ziegler
Justin Dray
Larry King
Teresa Jones
Michael Goodwin
Ashly Covington
Caryn Mower
Robert Shepherd
Lucas N. Hall
