Now, before we get into the fundamentals of how you can watch 'The Contender' right now, here are some finer points about the Cinerenta, Cinecontender Internationale, Battleplan Productions, SE8 Group, DreamWorks Pictures drama flick. The Contender starring Joan Allen, Gary Oldman, Jeff Bridges, Christian Slater has a R rating, a runtime of about 2 hr 6 min. The release date of the movie is October 13th, 2000. The movie received a user score of 67/100 on TMDb, which comes from reviews from 252 registered users.
Wondering what this story is all about? Here's the plot: "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."
Curious where to watch 'The Contender' on any device you have handy? Finding a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Rod Lurie-directed movie via subscription can be challenging, so we here at Moviefone want to do the heavy lifting.
Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'The Contender' on each platform when they are available. 'The Contender' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on The Roku Channel, Plex, Fandango At Home, Apple TV, Plex Channel, Google Play Movies, Pluto TV, Hoopla, and YouTube in the US.
'The Contender' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on October 13th, 2000
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting
March 6th, 2001
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