The Contender (2000)
10/13/2000 (DE) • 2h 6m
Sometimes you can assassinate a leader without firing a shot.
Overview
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.
Top Billed Cast
Laine Hanson
Shelly Runyon
President Jackson Evans
Reginald Webster
Kermit Newman
Jack Hathaway
Jerry Tolliver
Oscar Billings
Lewis Hollis
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