Election - Region 1 DVD

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Directed by :

Alexander Payne

Starring :

Matthew Broderick

Reese Witherspoon

Chris Klein

Jessica Campbell

Phil Reeves

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Description: Matthew Broderick makes up for years of wet-noodle performances with his low-key but unsparing characterization of Jim McAllister, a high school teacher at George Washington Carver High School in Omaha, Nebraska. Driven by a strange mixture of loathing and lust for pathologically overachieving student Tracy Flick (Reese Witherspoon), McAllister encourages a dim but popular athlete, Paul (Chris Klein from American Pie), to run against her in the election for student-council president. Director-cowriter Alexander Payne (Citizen Ruth) turns this deceptively simple premise into a complex and scathing comedy of ambition, corruption, ... (more)

Manufacturer: Paramount
Release date: 25 September 2001
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 9780792156321 UPC: 097363365129

Tags: Comedy (4), High School (3), Competition (1), Civics Teacher (1), Lesbian Sister (1), Self Destructiveness (1), Overachiever (1), Gay Teenager (1), Unfaithfulness (1), Jock (1), Teenagers (1), Based On Book (1), Student (1), Election (1), Teacher (1), 1990s (1), Lesbian (1), Glbt (1), Elections (1), School (1)

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