Election

Movie · 1999 · 1h 43m · R · Comedy

1999 · 1h 43m · Comedy

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Election is a 1999 American black comedy film directed by Alexander Payne, based on Tom Perrotta's novel of the same name. The plot centers on a high school student election and satirizes politics and high school life. The film stars Matthew Broderick as a teacher who sabotages the candidacy of an overachieving student, played by Reese Witherspoon.

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00.511.5Aug 7Aug 28Sep 18Oct 9Nov 4
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YearRankDays in the top 10Top 10Days at #1At #1
2026 so far#3,359 of 9,69900
2025#2,904 of 9,54100
2024#2,798 of 9,25300
2023#2,769 of 8,90900
2022#2,891 of 8,57200
2021#2,351 of 8,37510
2020#2,413 of 8,15800
2019#2,521 of 8,03000
2018#2,664 of 7,87600
2017#2,558 of 7,73000
2016#2,280 of 7,64800
2015#2,464 of 7,54400
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