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Screen Actors Guild Awards Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role 2001 · Nominated
Golden Globe Best Performance By an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama 2001 · Nominated
Screen Actors Guild Awards Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role 2001 · Nominated
Academy Award Actor in a Supporting Role 2001 · Nominated
Golden Globe Best Performance By an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture 2001 · Nominated
Academy Award Actress in a Leading Role 2001 · Nominated
The film also received two Academy Award nominations; Joan Allen was nominated for Best Actress and Jeff Bridges for Best Supporting Actor at the Academy Awards . Plot [ edit] Second-term Democratic U.S. President Jackson Evans must select a new Vice President following the sudden death of his vice president, Troy Ellard.
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The Contender. Jump to. 1 win & 22 nominations. Academy Awards, USA. 2001 Nominee Oscar. Best Actor in a Supporting Role. Jeff Bridges. 2001 Nominee Oscar. Best Actress in a Leading Role. Joan Allen. Blockbuster Entertainment Awards. 2001 Nominee Blockbuster Entertainment Award. Favorite Actress - Drama. Joan Allen. Critics Choice Awards.
Oct 13, 2000 · 130 Critic reviews. 59 Metascore. Nominated for 2 Oscars. 1 win & 22 nominations total.
- (25K)
- Drama, Thriller
- Rod Lurie
- 2000-10-13
Oct 13, 2000 · Roger Ebert October 13, 2000. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. "The Contender," a thriller about the first woman nominated to be vice president, hinges on a question from her past: Did she more or less willingly participate in group sex while she was in college?
Dec 12, 2000 · There seems to be a similar perception about “The Contender.” DreamWorks, however, calls it a winner, noting the film has grossed $17.5 million, after being acquired for $9 million.
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Awards 2000 : 2 Nominations for Oscar: Best Actress (Joan Allen), Supp. Actor (Jeff Bridges) 2000 : 2 Nominations for Golden Globe: Best Actress (Allen), Supp. Actor (Bridges)