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Apr 30, 1999 · The story, based on a novel by Tom Perrotta, shows McAllister as a dedicated teacher who is simply steamrollered by Tracy Flick. He narrates the film in a tone balanced between wonder and horror, and Broderick's performance does a good job of keeping that balance.
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Sep 24, 1999 · Election review – devastatingly clever and funny black comedy. A brilliant, witty dissection of sexual politics during a high-school election is satisfyingly nasty on a number of levels....
92% Tomatometer 116 Reviews 79% Audience Score 50,000+ Ratings Jim McAllister (Matthew Broderick), a well-liked high school government teacher, can't help but notice that successful student Tracy...
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A unique microcosm of politics in the U.S. is shown in "Election", one of the most interesting productions of 1999. Set in a high school, young over-achiever Reese Witherspoon feels that she should be the next student council president.
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Apr 23, 2019 · ‘Election’: THR’s 1999 Review. On April 23, 1999, Paramount unveiled Alexander Payne's R-rated Reese Witherspoon high school comedy in limited theaters.
An instant classic, Alexander Payne's 1999 high school comedy seems even more scathing now that we're losing control of our own election machinery. Full Review | Aug 24, 2010
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Tracy 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.
