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Election

Reading. Writing. Revenge.

1999 · R · 1h 43m

Directed by Alexander Payne

6.9

TMDB audience score
1,255 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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

Where to watch

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  • Google Play Movies
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  • Fandango At Home

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Cast

  • Matthew Broderick
    Jim McAllister

  • Reese Witherspoon
    Tracy Flick

  • Chris Klein
    Paul Metzler

  • Jessica Campbell
    Tammy Metzler

  • Mark Harelik
    Dave Novotny

  • Phil Reeves
    Walt Hendricks

  • Molly Hagan
    Diane McAllister

  • Delaney Driscoll
    Linda Novotny

  • Colleen Camp
    Judith Flick

  • Frankie Ingrassia
    Lisa Flanagan

  • Matt Malloy
    Vice-Principal Bell

  • Jeanine Jackson
    Jo Metzler

  • Holmes Osborne
    Dick Metzler

  • Loren Nelson
    Custodian

  • Emily Martin
    Girl in Crisis

  • Jonathan Marion
    Classroom Student

  • Amy Falcone
    Classroom Student

  • Matt Justesen
    Eat Me Boy