THE CONTENDER
Directed by:
Rod Lurie
Written by:
Rod Lurie
Genre:
Drama | Thriller
Runtime:
126 mins
Plot:
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.
Release Date:
October 13, 2000
Reception:
Cast:
Joan Allen
Gary Oldman
Jeff Bridges
Christian Slater
Sam Elliott
William Petersen
Saul Rubinek
Philip Baker Hall
Nominations
- Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role | Joan Allen
- Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role | Jeff Bridges
Nominations
- Best Actress – Drama | Joan Allen
- Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Jeff Bridges
Nominations
- Outstanding Female Actor in a Leading Role | Joan Allen
- Outstanding Male Actor in a Supporting Role | Jeff Bridges
- Outstanding Male Actor in a Supporting Role | Gary Oldman
