Contender

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Contender may refer to:

• Contender (stock character), commonly used in books, TV shows, plays, and films
• The Contender (1944 film), film directed by Sam Newfield
• The Contender (2000 film), 2000 film starring Gary Oldman, Joan Allen, and Jeff Bridges
• The Contender (Lipsyte novel), 1967 novel by Robert Lipsyte
• The Contender, code name for the novel Procession of the Dead by author Darren Shan
• "The Contender", a song by Menahan Street Band on the 2008 album Make the Road by Walking
• "Contender", a song by The Pains of Being Pure at Heart on their 2009 self-titled album The Pains of Being Pure at Heart
• "Contenders" (song), a song by Heaven 17
• The Contender (TV series), a 2005 boxing-based reality television series or its spinoffs
• The Contenders, a 2011 C-SPAN series about influential American presidential nominees
• Contender (dinghy), type of sailing dinghy
• The Contender (firearm), single shot, break-action firearm made as a pistol or rifle, manufactured by Thompson Center Arms
• A variety of green beans

See also

• Contend
• Contenda