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   Election is a 1999 American black comedy film directed by Alexander Payne from a screenplay by Payne and Jim Taylor, based on Tom Perrotta's 1998 novel of the same name. The plot revolves around a student body election and satirizes politics and high school life.

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3. www.imdb.com › title › tt0126886Election (1999) - Plot - IMDb

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   Perky, overachieving high schooler Tracy Flick ( Reese Witherspoon) gets on the nerves of social-studies teacher Jim McAllister ( Matthew Broderick) to begin with, but after she launches her campaign for student-body president and his personal life starts to fall apart, things spiral out of control. In Alexander Payne 's satire Election, the ...

4. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › election-1999Election movie review & film summary (1999) | Roger Ebert

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   Apr 30, 1999 · A teacher (Matthew Broderick) tries to stop a smart and ambitious student (Reese Witherspoon) from winning the school election in this wicked parody of personality types and politics. Read Roger Ebert's analysis of the film's humor, characters and themes, and watch the trailer and clips.

5. www.theguardian.com › film › 1999Election review – devastatingly clever and funny black comedy

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   Sep 24, 1999 · Ten thousand leagues beyond politically incorrect, Election delivers a delicious frisson of horror, disclosing the unacknowledged fear and hatred within male desire, the explosive combination of...

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7. www.imdb.com › title › tt0126886Election (1999) - Full Cast & Crew - IMDb

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   Election (1999) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

8. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › electionElection | Rotten Tomatoes

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   Election. R Released May 7, 1999 1h 43m Comedy. List. Jim McAllister (Matthew Broderick), a well-liked high school government teacher, can't help but notice that successful student Tracy Flick...

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   When was election released?

   • Election was released on DVD on October 19, 1999, and Blu-ray on January 20, 2009. A special edition Blu-ray was released by The Criterion Collection on December 16, 2017, with a 4K restoration of the film.

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   Is election based on a true story?

   • Election is a 1999 American black comedy film directed by Alexander Payne from a screenplay by Payne and Jim Taylor, based on Tom Perrotta 's 1998 novel of the same name . The plot revolves around a student body election and satirizes politics and high school life.

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   Is election a good movie?

   • Election received critical acclaim. On Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds a rating of 92%, based on 114 reviews, with an average rating of 7.90/10. The critical consensus reads, " Election successfully combines dark humor and intelligent writing in this very witty and enjoyable film."

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   Was election a box office success?

   • Election was not a box office success as it grossed only $17.2 million against a budget of $8.5-$25 million. Election received critical acclaim. On Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds a rating of 92%, based on 114 reviews, with an average rating of 7.90/10.

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   Was election a commercial success?

   • Although not a commercial success, Election received widespread critical acclaim, along with an Academy Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay, a Golden Globe nomination for Witherspoon for Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical, and three Independent Spirit Awards including Best Feature Film in 1999.

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   How did Tracy win the election?

   • McAllister oversees the tally of the ballots, which finds Tracy winning by a single vote. Seeing Tracy peering in on the vote count and preemptively celebrating, he spitefully disposes of two of Tracy's ballots, throwing the election to Paul. The discarded ballots are later discovered, and Tracy becomes president.

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10. www.criterion.com › films › 29335Election (1999) | The Criterion Collection

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    Perky, overachieving high schooler Tracy Flick (Reese Witherspoon) gets on the nerves of social-studies teacher Jim McAllister (Matthew Broderick) to begin with, but after she launches her campaign for student-body president and his personal life starts to fall apart, things spiral out of control.