Election

Election (1999)

15
24/09/1999 (GB)
Comedy, Romance, Drama, Mystery
1h 43m

Reading. Writing. Revenge.

Overview

Tracy Flick is running unopposed for this year’s high school student election. But Jim McAllister has a different plan. Partly to establish a more democratic election, and partly to satisfy some deep personal anger toward Tracy, Jim talks football player Paul Metzler to run for president as well.

  • Alexander PayneDirector, Screenplay
  • Jim TaylorScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $25,000,000

  • Revenue

    $14,902,041

Keywords

  • infidelity
  • high school
  • jealousy
  • politics
  • museum
  • motel
  • dark comedy
  • vandalism
  • ambition
  • graduation
  • satire
  • bias
  • scandal
  • feud
  • teacher
  • omaha
  • crush
  • morality
  • trust
  • election
  • overachiever
  • nebraska

Top Billed Cast

Matthew Broderick

Matthew Broderick

Jim McAllister

Reese Witherspoon

Reese Witherspoon

Tracy Enid Flick

Chris Klein

Chris Klein

Paul Metzler

Jessica Campbell

Jessica Campbell

Tammy Metzler

Mark Harelik

Mark Harelik

Dave Novotny

Phil Reeves

Phil Reeves

Walt Hendricks

Molly Hagan

Molly Hagan

Diane McAllister

Delaney Driscoll

Delaney Driscoll

Linda Novotny

Colleen Camp

Colleen Camp

Judith R. Flick

Frankie Ingrassia

Frankie Ingrassia

Lisa Flanagan

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