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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 · The Contender: Directed by Rod Lurie. With Gary Oldman, Joan Allen, Jeff Bridges, Christian Slater. Senator Laine Hanson is a contender for U.S. Vice President, but information and disinformation about her past surfaces that threatens to derail her confirmation.
77% Tomatometer 132 Reviews. 73% Audience Score 5,000+ Ratings. When the sitting Vice President dies, Senator Laine Hanson is chosen by the President to be the first woman to hold the office. The...
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Apr 11, 2020 · The Contender (2000) Theatrical Trailer. Amblin. 77K subscribers. 134. 36K views 4 years ago.
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After his Vice President suddenly dies, President Jackson Evans (Jeff Bridges) who is near the end of his final term, decides to leave a legacy by selecting a woman to fill the position. Enter Senator Laine Hanson (Joan Allen), who has shifted from the Republican Party to the Democratic Party.
The Contender (2000) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
