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Election

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.

Released
1999
Runtime
103 min
Rating
R
Budget
$25M
Box Office
$15M
Status
Released
Election
Daily update · May 14, 2026

Election ranks #3,863 among movies with a Buzz Score of 0.4. It peaked at #3,144 of all time (Nov 15 - Dec 14, 2025). It ranks #2,527 over the past 365 days.

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