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Election

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

Director

Alexander Payne

Year

Genre

comedy, romance

Box Office

$14,902,041

Production

Paramount Pictures,MTV Films,Bona Fide Productions

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 16 wins & 34 nominations total

Part of Collection

Tracy Flick Collection: Election

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Jim McAllister

Matthew Broderick

Tracy Flick

Reese Witherspoon

Paul Metzler

Tammy Metzler

Jessica Campbell

Dave Novotny

Walt Hendricks

Diane McAllister

Linda Novotny

Delaney Driscoll

Judith R. Flick

Lisa Flanagan

Frankie Ingrassia

Vice-Principal Ron Bell

Jo Metzler

Jeanine Jackson

Dick Metzler

Custodian

Girl in Crisis

Derek - Classroom Student

Jonathan Marion

Michelle - Classroom Student

'Eat Me' Boy

'Eat Me' Boy's Buddy

Adult Video Actor (as Brian Tobin)

Adult Video Actress

Eric

David V. Wenzel

Jerry Slavin

Chemistry Teacher

Carver Office Lady

Faculty Ballot-Giver

Jeannie Brayman

Larry Fouch

Nicholas D'Agosto

Motel Clerk

Spanish Teacher

L. Carmen Novoa

Kid in Georgetown Hall

Kid in Georgetown Hall

Kid in Georgetown Hall

Jillian

Jennifer

Kaitlin Ferrell

Bob the Mechanic

Georgetown Student

Village Guy

Boy Tapping Pencil in Classroom

Joseph William Simmons

Student

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Paul Metzler Tammy Metzler Jim Mcallister Dave Novotny Tracy Flick Lisa Flanagan Adult Video Actor Adult Video Actress Diane Mcallister Linda Novotny Jerry Slavin Walt Hendricks 'eat Me' Boy 'eat Me' Boy's Buddy

None of this would have happened if Mr McAllister hadn't meddled - Election

None of this would have happened if Mr McAllister...

I'd seen a lot of ambitious students come and go over the years - Election

I'd seen a lot of ambitious students come and go over...

People who think I'm an overachiever are just jealous - Election

People who think I'm an overachiever are just jealous

There's one more thing about Tracy I think you should know - Election

There's one more thing about Tracy I think you should...

When I think back on my relationship with Mr Novotny - Election

When I think back on my relationship with Mr Novotny

I know it seems crazy - Election

I know it seems crazy

Dave I'm just saying this as your friend - Election

Dave I'm just saying this as your friend

Tracy's mum she doesn't understand - Election

Tracy's mum she doesn't understand

Now I have more life experience I feel sorry for Mr McAllister - Election

Now I have more life experience I feel sorry for Mr...

It's important to know that I'm an only child - Election

It's important to know that I'm an only child

She wants to get back at me For what - Election

She wants to get back at me For what

I can't wait to start campaigning - Election

I can't wait to start campaigning

When I win the presidency we'll be spending a lot of time together - Election

When I win the presidency we'll be spending a lot of...

Crystal what are you doing here I've come to see the big game - Election

Crystal what are you doing here I've come to see the...

What's your favourite fruit Pears - Election

What's your favourite fruit Pears

Paul Power - Election

It's not like I'm a lesbian I'm attracted to the person - Election

It's not like I'm a lesbian I'm attracted to...

I'm not like you OK - Election

I'm not like you OK

If you died I'd dive into one of my dad's cement trucks - Election

If you died I'd dive into one of my dad's cement...

Sometimes when I'm sad I sit and watch the power station - Election

Sometimes when I'm sad I sit and watch the power...

You become a gas I wonder what that would feel like - Election

You become a gas I wonder what that would feel like

Lisa decided that she wanted to hurt me - Election

Lisa decided that she wanted to hurt me

My leg was okay and the weather was so nice - Election

My leg was okay and the weather was so nice

Should we get a room Should we get a what - Election

Should we get a room Should we get a what

God just like that Yeah fill me up - Election

God just like that Yeah fill me up

Even if I can't really stand up for you I will - Election

Even if I can't really stand up for you I will

Henry David Thoreau once wrote - Election

Henry David Thoreau once wrote

Who cares about this stupid election - Election

Who cares about this stupid election

Suspension is like a vacation Why do they think it's a punishment - Election

Suspension is like a vacation Why do they think it's a...

Yesterday Sunday - Election

Yesterday Sunday

Dear God you've given me so many things - Election

Dear God you've given me so many things

Linda never came home I waited outside her house for ten hours - Election

Linda never came home I waited outside her house for ten...

Good morning Mr M - Election

Good morning Mr M

Mr McAllister somebody tore down my poster It's not fair - Election

Mr McAllister somebody tore down my poster It's not...

I thought those were the rules If they've changed - Election

I thought those were the rules If they've changed

We're not electing the fucking Pope Just tell me who won - Election

We're not electing the fucking Pope Just tell me who...

The sight of Tracy affected me in a way I can't fully explain - Election

The sight of Tracy affected me in a way I can't fully...

Act surprised Walk slowly to the podium - Election

Act surprised Walk slowly to the podium

I wonder what would have happened if I'd won the election - Election

I wonder what would have happened if I'd won the...

What happens to a man when he loses everything - Election

What happens to a man when he loses everything

Would that make this an igneous or a sedimentary rock - Election

Would that make this an igneous or a sedimentary rock

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

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Alexander Payne

Writer: Tom Perrotta, Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor

Production: Paramount Pictures,MTV Films,Bona Fide Productions

Genre: comedy, romance

Year: 1999

MetaScore: 83/100

ImdbRating: 7.3

BoxOffice: $14,902,041

Released: 07 May 1999

Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 16 wins & 34 nominations total

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