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.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed The Contender?
The Contender was directed by Rod Lurie.
What was the budget and revenue for The Contender?
The official budget was $20,000,000 and the movie went on to gross $22,428,990 worldwide.
Where was The Contender produced?
It was produced by companies including Cinerenta, Cinecontender Internationale, Battleplan Productions, SE8 Group in Germany, United Kingdom, United States of America.
The Contender Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of The Contender wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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