PickFlick
The Contestant

The Contestant

2007•1h 28m•5.7/10
DramaComedyThriller

Ratings

🎬TMDb
5.7/10(44)

Martín's lucky hit when he wins the most lucrative prize in television history puts his life upside down.

Open in PickFlick

Production

Continental Producciones, Nephilim Producciones, LAZONA

Language

ES

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Leonardo Sbaraglia

Leonardo Sbaraglia

Martín Circo Martín

Chete Lera

Chete Lera

Edmundo

Miryam Gallego

Miryam Gallego

Laura

Fernando Cayo

Fernando Cayo

Eloy

Myriam De Maeztu

Myriam De Maeztu

Santillana

Luis Zahera

Luis Zahera

Pizarro

Recommended

Ca$h

Ca$h

5.9
2010
Movie

A stroke of good luck turns lethal for Sam Phelan and his wife Leslie when they are faced with a life-changing decision that brings strange and sinister Pyke Kubic to their doorstep. As Pyke leads Sam and Leslie on a tumultuous adventure through the streets of Chicago, each are pulled deeper and deeper into a desperate spiral of deception and violence – all in the name of money.

Ca$h

2010
5.9
A Crooked Somebody

A Crooked Somebody

6.3
2018
Movie

An attention-seeking psychic is kidnapped and tries to use the situation to boost his popularity.

A Crooked Somebody

2018
6.3
Fatum

Fatum

6.2
2023
Movie

After receiving a tip-off, compulsive gambler Sergio returns to the betting house trying to recover all the money he has lost , but another gambler bursts into the place with a gun and a gunshot will change his life forever.

Fatum

2023
6.2
The Quiller Memorandum

The Quiller Memorandum

5.9
1966
Movie

After two British Secret Intelligence Service agents are murdered at the hands of a cryptic neo-Nazi group known as Phoenix, the suave agent Quiller is sent to Berlin to investigate.

The Quiller Memorandum

1966
5.9
Welcome to Me

Welcome to Me

5.8
2015
Movie

A year in the life of Alice Klieg, a woman with Borderline personality disorder who wins the Mega Millions lottery, quits her meds and buys her own talk show.

Welcome to Me

2015
5.8
Above the Rim

Above the Rim

7.0
1994
Movie

Story of a promising high school basketball star and his relationships with two brothers, one a drug dealer and the other a former basketball star fallen on hard times and now employed as a security guard.

Above the Rim

1994
7.0
The Parts You Lose

The Parts You Lose

6.7
2019
Movie

An unlikely friendship unfolds between a young deaf boy, Wesley, and a fugitive criminal who takes refuge in an abandoned barn on the family’s rural North Dakota farm.

The Parts You Lose

2019
6.7
XX/XY

XX/XY

5.8
2002
Movie

Three friends begin a dangerous three-way relationship that spirals out of control, leading to dire consequences that haunt them ten years later.

XX/XY

2002
5.8
Illegal Tender

Illegal Tender

6.1
2007
Movie

After the gangsters who killed his father come to settle a score, a teenage boy and his mother turn the tables on the killers - one Latino family's quest for honor and revenge as the hunted become the hunters.

Illegal Tender

2007
6.1
Hangman

Hangman

5.8
2017
Movie

A homicide detective teams up with a criminal profiler to catch a serial killer whose crimes are inspired by the children's game, Hangman.

Hangman

2017
5.8
The Dream Team

The Dream Team

6.2
1989
Movie

Four mental patients on a field trip in New York City must save their caring chaperone, who ends up being taken to a hospital in a coma after accidentally witnessing a murder, before the killers can find him and finish the job.

The Dream Team

1989
6.2
All the Names of God

All the Names of God

6.4
2023
Movie

After being implicated in a terrorist attack, Santi, a taxi driver, is taken hostage by one of the perpetrators.

All the Names of God

2023
6.4

Similar Movies

Fire, Ice & Dynamite

Fire, Ice & Dynamite

4.5
1990
Movie

Action-comedy about a wealthy man who fakes suicide for the amusement of watching his family and creditors compete for his wealth. Many cameo appearances!

Fire, Ice & Dynamite

1990
4.5
Family Plan

Family Plan

5.2
1997
Movie

A bumbling guy takes a group of orphans to summer camp.

Family Plan

1997
5.2
National Lampoon's European Vacation

National Lampoon's European Vacation

6.2
1985
Movie

The Griswolds win a vacation to Europe on a game show, and so pack their bags for the continent. They do their best to catch the flavor of Europe, but they just don't know how to be be good tourists. Besides, they have trouble taking holidays in countries where they CAN speak the language.

National Lampoon's European Vacation

1985
6.2
The Millionairess

The Millionairess

5.3
1960
Movie

When her father dies, Epifania Parerga, an Italian in London, becomes the world's richest woman. She feels incomplete without a husband and falls in love with a humble, Indian physician, Ahmed el Kabir, much loved by his indigent English patients.

The Millionairess

1960
5.3
Ransom

Ransom

6.7
1996
Movie

When a rich man's son is kidnapped, he cooperates with the police at first but then tries a unique tactic against the criminals.

Ransom

1996
6.7
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

7.3
1953
Movie

Lorelei Lee is a beautiful showgirl engaged to be married to the wealthy Gus Esmond, much to the disapproval of Gus' rich father, Esmond Sr., who thinks that Lorelei is just after his money. When Lorelei goes on a cruise accompanied only by her best friend, Dorothy Shaw, Esmond Sr. hires Ernie Malone, a private detective, to follow her and report any questionable behavior that would disqualify her from the marriage.

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

1953
7.3
Diamonds Are Forever

Diamonds Are Forever

6.4
1971
Movie

Diamonds are stolen only to be sold again in the international market. James Bond infiltrates a smuggling mission to find out who's guilty. The mission takes him to Las Vegas where Bond meets his archenemy Blofeld.

Diamonds Are Forever

1971
6.4
The Ninth Gate

The Ninth Gate

6.5
1999
Movie

A rare book dealer finds himself at the heart of a string of paranormal events when he is hired to find the last two copies of a text, The Nine Gates of the Kingdom of Shadows, capable of summoning the Devil.

The Ninth Gate

1999
6.5
City Lights

City Lights

8.3
1931
Movie

A tramp falls in love with a beautiful blind flower girl. His on-and-off friendship with a wealthy man allows him to be the girl's benefactor and suitor.

City Lights

1931
8.3
Dying Young

Dying Young

6.7
1991
Movie

After she discovers that her boyfriend has betrayed her, Hilary O'Neil is looking for a new start and a new job. She begins to work as a private nurse for a young man suffering from blood cancer. Slowly, they fall in love, but they always know their love cannot last because he is destined to die.

Dying Young

1991
6.7
Meet Joe Black

Meet Joe Black

7.4
1998
Movie

Bill Parrish has it all - success, wealth and power. Days before his 65th birthday, he receives a visit from a mysterious stranger, Joe Black, who soon reveals himself as Death. In exchange for extra time, Bill agrees to serve as Joe's earthly guide. But will he regret his choice when Joe unexpectedly falls in love with Bill's beautiful daughter Susan?

Meet Joe Black

1998
7.4
Notorious

Notorious

7.7
1946
Movie

In order to help bring Nazis to justice, U.S. government agent T.R. Devlin recruits Alicia Huberman, the American daughter of a convicted German war criminal, as a spy. As they begin to fall for one another, Alicia is instructed to win the affections of Alexander Sebastian, a Nazi hiding out in Brazil. When Sebastian becomes serious about his relationship with Alicia, the stakes get higher, and Devlin must watch her slip further undercover.

Notorious

1946
7.7
PickFlick Assistant
Hi! I'm your PickFlick Assistant. Ask me about movies, TV shows, IPTV sources, or anything about PickFlick.

Powered by CopilotKit