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Election

1999 · TMDB 6.9

Directed by Alexander Payne

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

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Alexander Payne's satire of high school politics, with Matthew Broderick as a teacher whose life unravels after a student's campaign for class president.

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Runtime
103 min
Released
1999-04-23
Studio
Paramount Pictures
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB score
6.9
Comedy Drama

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Alexander Payne's satire of high school politics, with Matthew Broderick as a teacher whose life unravels after a student's campaign for class president.

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