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The Contender
2000
Rod Lurie
2000·R·
United States, 
Germany, United Kingdom
United States, Germany, United KingdomAward tierBronze
Metascore
Senator Laine Hanson is a contender for U.S. Vice President, but information and disinformation about her past surfaces that threatens to derail her confirmation.
Cast
Gary Oldman·Joan Allen·Jeff Bridges·Christian Slater
Producers
Stephanie Antosca·Rainer Bienger·Willi Bär·Marc Frydman·Maurice Leblond
Languages
EnglishMajor Awards
0 wins · 2 nominations
Nominations (2)
Best Actress
Film Independent Spirit Awards (2001)
Best Female Lead
Joan Allen
Academy Awards, USA (2001)
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Joan Allen