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Revenue: $22,428,990
Budget: $20,000,000
Profit: + $2,428,990
Movie Details
Tag Line: Sometimes you can assassinate a leader without firing a shot.
Status: Released
Average Rating: 7
Release Date: Oct 13, 2000
Rating: 2001-03-06
Run Time: 2h 06m
Original Language: English
Website: -
Production Countries: Germany , United Kingdom , United States of America
Production Companies: Cinerenta Medienbeteiligungs KG , Cinecontender Internationale , Battleplan Productions , SE8 Group , DreamWorks Pictures
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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.
Crew
Department | Role | Name |
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Production | Executive Producer |
Gary Oldman
Maurice Leblond
Rainer Bienger
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Casting |
Mary Jo Slater
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Producer |
Willi Bär
Marc Frydman
Douglas Urbanski
James Spies
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Co-Producer |
Scott Shiffman
Steve Loglisci
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Unit Production Manager |
Oriana Robertson
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Crew | Stunt Coordinator |
Loyd Catlett
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Stunts |
Doug Coleman
Ronnie Rondell Jr.
Daniel W. Barringer
Caryn Mower
Hubie Kerns Jr.
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Art | Production Design |
Alec Hammond
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Set Decoration |
Eloise Crane Stammerjohn
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Art Direction |
Halina Gebarowicz
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Directing | Director |
Rod Lurie
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Writing | Writer |
Rod Lurie
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Editing | Editor |
Michael Jablow
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Camera | Director of Photography |
Denis Maloney
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Sound | Original Music Composer |
Larry Groupé
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Costume & Make-Up | Costume Design |
Matthew Jacobsen
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Department | Role | Name |