Title: The Contender
Year: 2000
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Joan Allen, Gary Oldman, Jeff Bridges, Christian Slater, Sam Elliott
Description: 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.