The Contender

2000Rated6.72h 6mDrama, Thriller

The vice president is dead, and as the president makes his choice for a replacement, a secret contest of wills is being waged by a formidable rival. When Senator Laine Hanson is nominated as the first woman in history to hold the office, hidden agendas explode into a battle for power.

Starring: Joan Allen, Gary Oldman, Jeff Bridges

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Cast

  • Joan AllenLaine Hanson
  • Gary OldmanShelly Runyon
  • Jeff BridgesPresident Jackson Evans
  • Christian SlaterReginald Webster
  • Sam ElliottKermit Newman
  • William L. PetersenJack Hathaway
  • Saul RubinekJerry Tolliver
  • Philip Baker HallOscar Billings
  • Robin ThomasWilliam Hanson
  • Kathryn MorrisPaige Willomina

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