Series 7: The Contenders
Reviewed in Issue 59 (April 2002) of Widescreen Review
Disc Information
| Studio | USA Home Entertainment |
| Catalog Number | 963060243-2 |
| MPAA Rating | R |
| Rating Reason | Strong violent content and language |
| Retail Price | $24.95 |
| DVD Type | Single Side, Dual Layer (DVD9) |
| Running Time | 87 |
| Release Date | 12/18/01 |
| Theatrical Year | 2001 |
| Genre | Thriller |
Credits
| Director | Daniel Minahan |
| Screenplay | Subscribers only |
| Story | Subscribers only |
| Music | Subscribers only |
| Cinematography | Subscribers only |
| Stars | Brooke Smith, Glenn Fitzgerald, Marylouise Burke, Richard Venture, Michael Kaycheck, Merritt Wever & Will Arnett |
Audio & Video
| Aspect Ratio | Subscribers only |
| Measured Ratio | Subscribers only |
| DVD Soundtrack | Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround Dolby Digital 5.1 |
| Subtitles | Subscribers only |
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Subscribe FreeUnder the guise of a deadly reality TV show, Series 7 The Contenders follows six competitors (normal people living everyday lives) who are randomly (and at times unwillingly) picked by lottery, given a gun, assigned a cameraman, and turned loose to kill off one another until a lone champion survives. The reigning champion, Dawn (Smith) has just one round to go before she wins her freedom from the show. However, to do this she must return to her hometown for the hardest tour that she has ever endured. (Suzanne Hodges)
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