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The Contender

The Contender2000

★6.7126 minDramaThriller

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

Writer

Score

Stars

Joan Allen Gary Oldman Jeff Bridges

Cast52

Joan Allen
as Laine Hanson
Gary Oldman
as Shelly Runyon
Jeff Bridges
as President Jackson Evans
Christian Slater
as Reginald Webster
Sam Elliott
as Kermit Newman
William L. Petersen
as Jack Hathaway
Saul Rubinek
as Jerry Tolliver
Philip Baker Hall
as Oscar Billings
Robin Thomas
as William Hanson
Kathryn Morris
as Paige Willomina
Mike Binder
as Lewis Hollis
Kristen Shaw
as Fiona Hathaway
Douglas Urbanski
as Makerowitz
N
Noah Fryrear
as Timmy
Angelica Page
as Dierdra
Joseph Lyle Taylor
as Paul Smith
K
Kevin Geer
as Congressman Skakle
Doug Roberts
as Congressman Harding
Mariel Hemingway
as Cynthia Lee
B
Bev Appleton
as Congressman Marshall
S
Sandra Register
as Glenda
Anthony Booth
as Peter Crenshaw
A
Andrew Boothby
as Steve Poullet
Irene Ziegler
as Maggie Runyon
D
Del Driver
as Director Friend
S
Sean Pratt
as Wilke
B
Bill Bevins
as Anchorman
E
Ed Sala
as Show Producer
K
Kirk Penberthy
as Stevenson
Justin Dray
as Stagehand
D
David Laubacher
as Reporter #4
D
David Bridgewater
as Aide
K
Kevin Grantz
as Secret Service Chief
M
Michael Kennedy
as Congressman Fletcher
D
David Londoner
as Congressman Jones
Larry King
as Larry King
A
Amit Mehta
as ABU Hunter
C
Catherine Shaffner
as Patricia Lavameer
L
Liz Marks
as Sheila
S
Sherri Richmond
as Reporter
Teresa Jones
as Reporter
L
Lynn West
as Reporter
H
Heather Rosbeck
as Elaine Bidwell
D
Dawn Westbrook
as Secretary
J
Jolene Carroll
as Maid
Michael Goodwin
as Reporter
Ashly Covington
as Aide (uncredited)
C
Cynthia Webb
as Nurse (uncredited)
Caryn Mower
as Drowning Victim (uncredited)
Robert Shepherd
as Congressman (uncredited)
D
Denis Maloney
as White House Photographer (uncredited)
Lucas N. Hall
as Congressional Aid (uncredited)

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