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The Contender (2000)
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When the truth becomes a weapon, power comes at a stunning price. Gary Oldman, Joan Allen, Jeff Bridges and Christian Slater deliver electrifying performances in this controversial, suspenseful and critically-acclaimed thriller that Ebert & Roeper and the Movies call "exciting and unusually intelligent, two very enthusiastic thumbs up!" Sometimes you can assassinate a leader without firing a shot. (read more)
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As if Joan Allen needed to prove herself further, she made this thriller starring as a senator hoping to become the next Vice President when her entire life is thrown under the microscope and thus under attack.
I don't think there are many women other than Allen who could pull off such a role with the intelligence and...
(complete The Contender review by Jessica Film Junkie)
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