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The Contender is a film about a fictional U.S. President and his vice presidential nominee, who face a confirmation hearing after a scandal. The film stars Gary Oldman, Joan Allen, Jeff Bridges and Christian Slater, and was inspired by the Lewinsky scandal.
A movie about a female senator who is nominated to become U.S. Vice President, but faces attacks on her personal life and principles. Starring Joan Allen, Gary Oldman, Jeff Bridges, and Christian Slater, directed by Rod Lurie.
- (25K)
- Drama, Thriller
- Rod Lurie
- 2000-10-13
Currently you are able to watch "The Contender" streaming on Pluto TV for free with ads or buy it as download on Apple TV, Microsoft Store. It is also possible to rent "The Contender" on Microsoft Store, Apple TV online.
- (117)
- Rod Lurie
- R
- 24
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. 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 with opposition from members of ...
- (132)
- Rod Lurie
- R
- Joan Allen
A political thriller about Laine Hanson, a Senator who is nominated to become Vice President following the death of the previous office holder. During the confirmation process, Laine is the victim of a vicious attack on her personal life in which stories of sexual deviancy are spread. She is torn as to whether she should fight back, or stick to ...
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