The Contender
The vice president is dead, and also since the president gets his decision for a replacement, a key contest of wills has been waged with a powerful rival. After Senator Laine Hanson is nominated as the first lady ever to hold the office, hidden agendas burst to a struggle for energy.
Genre: Thriller
Director: Rod Lurie
Actors: Christian Slater, Gary Oldman, Jeff Bridges, Joan Allen, Sam Elliott, Saul Rubinek, William Petersen