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Election

Reading. Writing. Revenge.

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

19991h 43mRComedy, Drama

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About Election

Directors
Alexander Payne
Cast
Matthew Broderick, Reese Witherspoon, Chris Klein, Jessica Campbell, Mark Harelik, Phil Reeves
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Content rating
R
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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