A political thriller about Laine Hanson, a Senator who is nominated to become Vice President following the death of the previous office holder. During the confirmation process, Laine is the victim of a vicious attack on her personal life in which stories of sexual deviancy are spread. She is torn as to whether she should fight back, or stick to her high principles and refuse to comment on the allegations.
political thriller, orgy, bridge, governor, vice president, president, congressional hearing, crying, democratic party, cigarette smoking, cigar smoking, cell phone, car accident, cafe, double standard, drinking, hypocrite, hypocrisy, husband wife relationship, hate
The movie has plenty going for it: a terrific cast led by Joan Allen, Jeff Bridges and Gary Oldman, a captivating story line, a sharp script. Most important, The Contender has timing.
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