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Election

Reading. Writing. Revenge.

  • Movie
  • 1999
  • R
  • 1h 43m

Directed by Alexander Payne

6.9

TMDB audience rating
6.9 out of 10 from 1,255 votes

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Overview

A high school teacher meets his match in an over-achieving student politician.

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Cast and crew

  • Matthew Broderick

    Matthew BroderickJim McAllister

  • Reese Witherspoon

    Reese WitherspoonTracy Flick

  • Chris Klein

    Chris KleinPaul Metzler

  • Jessica Campbell

    Jessica CampbellTammy Metzler

  • Mark Harelik

    Mark HarelikDave Novotny

  • Phil Reeves

    Phil ReevesWalt Hendricks

  • Molly Hagan

    Molly HaganDiane McAllister

  • Delaney Driscoll

    Delaney DriscollLinda Novotny

  • Colleen Camp

    Colleen CampJudith Flick

  • Frankie Ingrassia

    Frankie IngrassiaLisa Flanagan

  • Matt Malloy

    Matt MalloyVice-Principal Bell

  • Jeanine Jackson

    Jeanine JacksonJo Metzler

  • Holmes Osborne

    Holmes OsborneDick Metzler

  • Loren NelsonCustodian

  • Emily MartinGirl in Crisis

  • Jonathan MarionClassroom Student

  • Amy FalconeClassroom Student

  • Matt JustesenEat Me Boy

Director
Alexander Payne
Writer
Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor and Tom Perrotta
Music
Rolfe Kent
Cinematography
James Glennon