The Contender
The Contender is a 2000 American political drama film written and directed by Rod Lurie. It stars Gary Oldman, Joan Allen, Jeff Bridges, and Christian Slater. The film focuses on the appointment of a new Vice President and the ensuing political power struggle.
ReleasedOct 13, 2000
Budget$20M
Box Office$22M
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Gary Oldman
Shelly Runyon
5.8
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Sam Elliott
Kermit Newman
5.6
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Jeff Bridges
President Jackson Evans
3.6
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Christian Slater
Reginald Webster
2.7
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Mariel Hemingway
Cynthia Lee
1.4
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Larry King
Larry King
1.2
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