The Contender 2000

Synopsis:

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.

Directed by: Rod Lurie
Written by: Rod Lurie
Release date: 2000-10-13
Runtime: 126 minutes
Critics score:
Tagline: Sometimes you can assassinate a leader without firing a shot.
Cast:
Joan Allen
Joan Allen
Laine Hanson 
Gary Oldman
Gary Oldman
Shelly Runyon 
Jeff Bridges
Jeff Bridges
President Jackson Evans 
Christian Slater
Christian Slater
Reginald Webster 
Sam Elliott
Sam Elliott
Kermit Newman 
William Petersen
William Petersen
Jack Hathaway 
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Also known as:
  • A manipulátor