2001
Academy Awards
0Wins
2Noms
Nom2001
Actor in a Supporting Role
Jeff Bridges
Nom2001
Actress in a Leading Role
Joan Allen
The Contender
20002h 6mEnglish
Accolades
2Oscar
Nominations2Golden Globe
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Synopsis
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.
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Details
Genres
DramaThriller
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Awards & Recognition
Award Recognition
4
Nominations
2 Oscar · 2 Golden Globe
Nominated
- Actor in a Supporting Role · Jeff Bridges
- Actress in a Leading Role · Joan Allen
- Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture · Jeff Bridges
- Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama · Joan Allen
Full award breakdown
2001
Golden Globes
0Wins
2Noms
Nom2001
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture
Jeff Bridges
Nom2001
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama
Joan Allen
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Cast
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