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The Contender is a 2000 American political drama film written and directed by Rod Lurie. It stars Gary Oldman , Joan Allen , Jeff Bridges and Christian Slater . The film focuses on a fictional United States President (played by Bridges) and the events surrounding his appointment of a new Vice President (Allen).
Oct 13, 2000 · A movie about a female senator who is nominated to become U.S. Vice President and faces personal attacks and a possible assassination plot. Starring Joan Allen, Gary Oldman, Jeff Bridges and Christian Slater, directed by Rod Lurie.
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- Drama, Thriller
- Rod Lurie
- 2000-10-13
Oct 13, 2000 · A movie about a woman nominated to be vice president and her sexual past being investigated by a Republican congressman. Roger Ebert praises Joan Allen's performance and the movie's liberal and partisan stance.
The Contender. R Released Oct 13, 2000 2h 6m Mystery & Thriller. List. 77% Tomatometer 132 Reviews. 73% Audience Score 5,000+ Ratings. When the sitting Vice President dies, Senator Laine Hanson is ...
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- Rod Lurie
- R
- Joan Allen
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A political thriller about a woman nominated to become Vice President after the death of the previous office holder. She faces allegations of sexual deviancy and a confirmation process that threatens to derail her career.
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Find out who starred in and worked behind the scenes of the political thriller The Contender, directed by Rod Lurie and starring Gary Oldman, Joan Allen and Jeff Bridges. See the full cast and crew list, including writers, producers, composers, cinematographers and more.
