A high school teacher meets his match in an over-arching student politician.
the vibe
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What it feels like
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Movie1999·103 min
Election
Directed by Alexander Payne
An Oscar-nominated comedy drama film directed by Alexander Payne.
◈ CrunchScore
Top 24%
of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement
★ TMDB Audience Rating
6.9/10
1K ratings
About Election
- Pacing
- Brisk (6 of 9)
- Tone
- Dark (2 of 9)
- Intensity
- Moderate (4 of 9)
- Complexity
- Layered (6 of 9)
- Humor
- Funny (6 of 9)
- Scale
- Personal (4 of 9)
- Spirit
- Heartfelt (7 of 9)
- Texture
- Stylized, Playful
- Story Tags
- ambition hubris, infidelity, obsession, corruption power, politics, high school campus, american regional, mentor student, rivals, outsider misfit, anti hero, competition tournament, cat and mouse