The Contender (
2000) | IMDb:
6.9
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.
Starring:
Gary Oldman
,
Joan Allen
,
Jeff Bridges
,
Christian Slater
,
Sam Elliott
,
William Petersen
Directed by:
Rod Lurie
Under Suspicion (
2000) | IMDb:
6.4
A lawyer is asked to come to the police station to clear up a few loose ends in his witness report of a foul murder. "This will only take ten minutes", they say, but it turns out to be one loose end after another, and the ten minutes he is away from his speech become longer and longer.
Starring:
Gene Hackman
,
Morgan Freeman
,
Thomas Jane
,
Monica Bellucci
,
Nydia Caro
,
Miguel Ángel Suárez