Film record

Election

1999Feature film99 minVerification: Verified

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Production countries
United States
Languages
English
Genres
teen film · LGBTQ-related film

Credits

Cinematography

James Glennon — Cinematography

Direction

Alexander Payne — Directing

Editing

Kevin Tent — Editing

Music

Rolfe Kent — Music composition

Cast

Matthew Broderick — Acting
Reese Witherspoon — Acting
Chris Klein — Acting
Jessica Campbell — Acting
Molly Hagan — Acting
Colleen Camp — Acting
Jeanine E. Jackson — Acting
Mark Harelik — Acting
Matt Malloy — Acting
Holmes Osborne — Acting

Production

Keith Samples — Production

Writing

Alexander Payne — Screenwriting
Jim Taylor — Screenwriting
Documented participation

Film companies and organizations

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Distribution

Netflix

International
Verified

Versions and cuts

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Releases by territory

United States · Original release
23 Apr 1999Checked 1 Oct 2026
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