Election 1999
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Gummy
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SplatTracy Flick is running unopposed for this year’s high school student election. But Jim McAllister has a different plan. Partly to establish a more democratic election, and partly to satisfy some deep personal anger toward Tracy, Jim talks football player Paul Metzler to run for president as well.
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All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Jim McAllister
as Tracy Enid Flick
as Paul Metzler
as Tammy Metzler
as Dave Novotny
as Walt Hendricks
as Diane McAllister
as Linda Novotny
as Judith R. Flick
as Lisa Flanagan
Director:
Writer:
Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor, Tom Perrotta
Stars:
Matthew Broderick, Reese Witherspoon, Chris Klein, Jessica Campbell, Mark Harelik, Phil Reeves, Molly Hagan, Delaney Driscoll, Colleen Camp, Frankie Ingrassia,
Genres:
Comedy,Drama
Release Date:
1999 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
103 min
MMPA Rating:
R
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
Election
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
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Cast
as Jim McAllister
as Tracy Enid Flick
as Paul Metzler
as Tammy Metzler
as Dave Novotny
as Walt Hendricks
as Diane McAllister
as Linda Novotny
as Judith R. Flick
as Lisa Flanagan
as Vice-Principal Ron Bell
as Jo Metzler
as Dick Metzler
as Custodian
as Larry Fouch
as Girl in Crisis
as Derek - Classroom Student
as Michelle - Classroom Student
as 'Eat Me' Boy
as 'Eat Me' Boy's Buddy
as Adult Video Actor
as Adult Video Actress
as Eric
as Jerry Slavin
as Chemistry Teacher
as Carver Office Lady
as Faculty Ballot-Giver
as Motel Clerk
as Spanish Teacher
as Kid in Georgetown Hall
as Kid in Georgetown Hall
as Kid in Georgetown Hall
as Jillian
as Jennifer (uncredited)
as Georgetown Student (uncredited)
as Village Guy (uncredited)
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