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The Contender

  • 2000
  • TMDB 6.7/10
  • 2h 6m

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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Overview

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.

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

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