The contender  [videorecording] / 
DreamWorks Pictures and Cinerenta/Cinecontender present a Battleground production in association with SE8 Group ; produced by Marc Frydman ... [et al.] ; written and directed by Rod Lurie. 
 - Universal City, CA :  DreamWorks Home Entertainment,  [2001] 
 - 1 videodisc (127 min.) :  sd., col. ;  4 3/4 in. 
<br/><br/> 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. 
<br/><br/>Director of photography, Denis Maloney; production designer, Alexander Hammond; editor, Michael Jablow; music, Larry Groupâe.  Director of photography, Denis Maloney; production designer, Alexander Hammond; editor, Michael Jablow; music, Larry Groupâe. 
<br/><br/>Gary Oldman, Joan Allen, Jeff Bridges, Christian Slater, William Petersen, Philip Baker Hall, Saul Rubinek, Sam Elliott. 
<br/><br/> 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. 
<br/><br/> Rated R. 
<br/><br/><br/>DVD; DTS 5.1 surround, Dolby digital 5.1 surround, Dolby 2.0 surround; 1.85:1 anamorphic widescreen format. 
<br/><br/><br/>With optional subtitles in English; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired. 
<br/><br/> Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards: Alan J. Pakula Award. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0783256337 9780783256337 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>667068780925 
<br/><br/><label>Publisher. No.: </label>87809  DreamWorks 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Vice-Presidential candidates--United States--Drama.<br/>Women politicians--United States--Drama.<br/>Politics, Practical--Public opinion--United States--Drama.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Feature films.<br/>Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>CM DVD 00531 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>791.437