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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Directing | Director |
Rod Lurie
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| Sound | Original Music Composer |
Larry Groupé
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| Production | Casting |
Mary Jo Slater
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| Producer |
Willi Bär
James Spies
Marc Frydman
Douglas Urbanski
|
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| Co-Producer |
Steve Loglisci
Scott Shiffman
|
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| Executive Producer |
Rainer Bienger
Gary Oldman
Maurice Leblond
|
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| Unit Production Manager |
Oriana Robertson
|
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| Editing | Editor |
Michael Jablow
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| Art | Set Decoration |
Eloise Crane Stammerjohn
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| Production Design |
Alec Hammond
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| Art Direction |
Halina Gebarowicz
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| Camera | Director of Photography |
Denis Maloney
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| Costume & Make-Up | Costume Design |
Matthew Jacobsen
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| Writing | Writer |
Rod Lurie
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| Crew | Stunts |
Daniel W. Barringer
Doug Coleman
Ronnie Rondell Jr.
Hubie Kerns Jr.
Caryn Mower
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| Stunt Coordinator |
Loyd Catlett
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