The Contender

Original title: The Contender

126 minutes • 2000 • 6.7 Score

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.

Rod Lurie

Director