Quick facts
- Released
- October 13, 2000
- Runtime
- 126 min
- Rating
- R
- Budget
- $20.0M
- Box office
- $22.4M
- IMDb
- tt0208874
- Country
- Germany, United Kingdom, United States
- Language
- German, English
- Studio
- Cinerenta, Cinecontender Internationale, Battleplan Productions, SE8 Group
Cast
Joan Allen
Laine Hanson
Gary Oldman
Shelly Runyon
Jeff Bridges
President Jackson Evans
Christian Slater
Reginald Webster
Sam Elliott
Kermit Newman
William L. Petersen
Jack Hathaway
Saul Rubinek
Jerry Tolliver
Philip Baker Hall
Oscar Billings
Robin Thomas
William Hanson
Kathryn Morris
Paige Willomina
Mike Binder
Lewis Hollis
Kristen Shaw
Fiona Hathaway
Douglas Urbanski
Makerowitz
Noah Fryrear
Timmy
Angelica Page
Dierdra
Joseph Lyle Taylor
Paul Smith
Kevin Geer
Congressman Skakle
Doug Roberts
Congressman Harding
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Frequently asked questions
- What is The Contender about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Contender?
- The Contender was directed by Rod Lurie.
- Who stars in The Contender?
- The Contender stars Joan Allen, Gary Oldman, Jeff Bridges, Christian Slater.
- When was The Contender released?
- The Contender is a 2000 drama, thriller film.
- Where can I watch The Contender?
- You can watch The Contender with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.