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The contender

Lurie, Rod, 1962- (screenwriter,, director.). Groupé, Larry. (composer.). Oldman, Gary. (actor.). Allen, Joan, 1956- (actor.). Bridges, Jeff, 1949- (actor.). Slater, Christian. (actor.). Petersen, William L., 1953- (actor.). Hall, Philip Baker, 1931- (actor.). Rubinek, Saul, 1948- (actor.). Elliott, Sam, 1944- (actor.). Dreamworks Pictures. (Added Author). Cinerenta (Firm) (Added Author). Cinecontender (Firm) (Added Author). Battleground Productions. (Added Author). SE8 Group. (Added Author). DreamWorks Home Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Gary Oldman, Joan Allen, Jeff Bridges, Christian Slater, William Petersen, Philip Baker Hall, Saul Rubinek, Sam Elliott. (Cast).

Summary: As soon as a woman is nominated to replace the deceased vice president of the USA, her political enemies search in her private life for ways to bring her down.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0783256337
  • ISBN: 9780783256337
  • Physical Description: videodisc
    1 videodisc (127 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Universal City, CA : DreamWorks Home Entertainment, [2001]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally released as motion picture in 2000.
Special features: the making of a political thriller, theatrical trailer, production notes, cast & filmmakers, from the cutting room floor, director's commentary with Rod Lurie & Joan Allen.
Formatted Contents Note: In depth commentary with director Rod Lurie and actress Joan Allen -- Deleted scenes -- A fascinating behind the scenes featurette "The making of a political thriller" -- Theatrical trailer -- Production notes -- Cast & filmmaker biographies.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Director of photography, Denis Maloney; production designer, Alexander Hammond; editor, Michael Jablow; music, Larry Groupé.
Participant or Performer Note: Gary Oldman, Joan Allen, Jeff Bridges, Christian Slater, William Petersen, Philip Baker Hall, Saul Rubinek, Sam Elliott.
Target Audience Note:
Rated R.
System Details Note:
DVD; DTS 5.1 surround, Dolby digital 5.1 surround, Dolby 2.0 surround; 1.85:1 anamorphic widescreen format.
Language Note:
With optional subtitles in English; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
Awards Note:
Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards: Alan J. Pakula Award.

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Subject: Vice-Presidential candidates United States Drama
Women politicians United States Drama
Politics, Practical United States Public opinion Drama
Genre: Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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