Election
By: produced by Albert Berger, David Gale, Keith Samples, Ron Yerxa ; screenplay, Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor ; directed by Alexander Payne
Contributors: Broderick, Matthew, 1962- actor; Witherspoon, Reese, 1976- actor; Klein, Chris, 1979- actor; Perrotta, Tom, 1961-
Edition: Blu-ray special edition.
Series: The Criterion collection -- 904; Criterion collection -- 904.
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 103
Subjects: Drama; High school teachers; Student government; Film adaptations; High school students; Elections; Teenagers
Other titles: Election (Motion picture)
Description: Tracy Flick, a straight-A go-getter, is determined to be student council president, but teacher Jim McAllister decides to derail her campaign by recruiting another candidate.
Notes: Originally released as a motion picture in 1999.

Based on the novel by Tom Perrotta.

DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1, wide screen 2.40:1.

Essay by critic Dana Stevens in container.

Features: audio commentary from 2008 featuring Payne; new interview with Payne; new interview with actor Reese Witherspoon; The passion of Martin, Paynes 1991 UCLA senior thesis film; TruInside: "Election," a 2016 documentary featuring on-set footage and interviews with cast and crew; Omaha local-news reports on the film's production.

Matthew Broderick, Reese Witherspoon, Chris Klein, Jessica Campbell, Mark Harelik.

MPAA rating: R.

This is a Blu-ray disc made for Blu-ray disc players and will not play in standard DVD players.

For private home use only.

In English with optional English subtitles.