Joan Allen
Laine Hanson
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The Contender
2005
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).
- $20 million
- Larry Groupé
- 13 October 2000
- Marc Frydman, Douglas Urbanski, Willi Baer, James Spies
Oct 13, 2000 · A movie about a U.S. senator's vice presidential bid and a scandal that threatens to expose her secrets. Starring Joan Allen, Gary Oldman, Jeff Bridges, and Christian Slater, directed by Rod Lurie.
- (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?
TRAILER. Watchlist. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. When the sitting Vice President dies, Senator Laine Hanson is chosen by the President to be the first woman to hold the office. The selection meets...
- (476)
- Rod Lurie
- R
- Joan Allen
A political thriller about a woman nominated to be U.S. Vice President, who faces allegations of sexual deviancy from her past. IMDb provides three different plot summaries, cast and crew information, user reviews, trivia, and FAQ for this movie.
A thriller about a secret contest for the vice presidency after the death of the previous holder. Find out the plot, cast, trailer, and user score of this political drama directed by Rod Lurie.
Director Rod Lurie. Writer Rod Lurie. Producers Marc Frydman, Douglas Urbanski. Senator Laine Hanson is a contender to be the U.S. Vice President, but information and disinformation about her past surfaces that threaten to derail her confirmation. Drama. Suspense / Thriller.
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