6.7/10
The Contender
"Sometimes you can assassinate a leader without firing a shot."
2000
·
2h 6min
Drama
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.
Director
Rod Lurie
Starring
Joan Allen · Gary Oldman · Jeff Bridges · Christian Slater · Sam Elliott
