The Contender
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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Sometimes you can assassinate a leader without firing a shot. 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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Directors
Rod Lurie
Writers
Rod Lurie
Cast
Joan Allen, Gary Oldman, Jeff Bridges, Christian Slater, Sam Elliott, William Petersen, Saul Rubinek, Philip Baker Hall, Robin Thomas, Kathryn Morris, Mike Binder, Kristen Shaw, Douglas Urbanski, Noah Fryrear, Angelica Page
Production
Cinerenta, Cinecontender Internationale, Battleplan Productions, SE8 Group, DreamWorks Pictures
Languages
German, English
Countries
Germany, United Kingdom, United States of America
