Election successfully combines dark humor and intelligent writing in this very witty and enjoyable film.
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Movie Info
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Director -
Alexander Payne -
Producer -
Albert Berger , David Gale , Keith Samples , Ron Yerxa -
Screenwriter -
Tom Perrotta , Alexander Payne , Jim Taylor -
Distributor -
Paramount Pictures , MTV Productions -
Production Co -
Paramount Pictures , Bona Fide Productions , MTV Films -
Rating -
R -
Genre -
Comedy -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
May 7, 1999, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Aug 1, 2013 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$14.9M -
Runtime -
1h 43m -
Sound Mix -
Dolby , Surround
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