The Contender
3.6
Drama
Thriller
2000
126 min
R
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.
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Drama
Thriller
Political
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"Strongly written female role. Excellent performances by Joan Allen, Jeff Bridges, and Gary Oldman."
Carla Craddock
"Absolutely wonderful movie. "
V B
Victoria Brown
"Best movie ever. Smart, great acting and unforgettable storyline."
Sarah DeLisio-Downs
"One of my all time favorites. "
M M
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