| Edition |
Director-approved two-DVD special edition. |
| Description |
2 videodiscs (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded sheet (10 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 19 cm) |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
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stamping rdapm |
| Description |
digital rdatr |
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optical rdarm |
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surround rdacpc |
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5.1 Dolby Digital |
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NTSC rdabs |
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video file rdaft |
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DVD video |
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region 1 rdare |
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Motion pictures lcgft |
| Series |
The Criterion collection ; 904 |
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Criterion collection ; 904.
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| System Details |
DVD; NTSC; region 1; 16:9 presentation; Dolby digital 5.1. |
| Cast |
Reese Witherspoon, Matthew Broderick, Chris Klein, Jessica Campbell, Mark Harelik, Phil Reeves. |
| Credits |
Music, Rolfe Kent ; editor, Kevin Tent ; directory of photography, James Glennon. |
| Note |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1999. |
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Based on the novel by Tom Perrotta. |
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Wide screen (2.40:1) ; restored 4K digital transfer. |
| Summary |
Perky, overachieving Tracy Flick gets on the nerves of history teacher Jim McAllister to begin with, but after she launches her campaign for high-school president and his personal life starts to fall apart, things spiral out of control. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: R; for strong sexuality, sex-related dialogue and language, and a scene of drug use. |
| Note |
Special features: audio commentary from 1999 featuring Alexander Payne; The passion of Martin, Payne's 1991 UCLA senior thesis film; new interview with Reese Witherspoon; Trulnside: "Election," a 2016 documentary featuring on-set footage and interviews with cast and crew; Local news: Omaha local-news report on the film's production; trailer; on onsert: essay by critic Dana Stevans. |
| Contents |
disc one. [Feature film] -- disc two. [Special features]. |
| Subject |
High school students -- Drama.
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High school teachers -- Drama.
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Overachievement -- Drama.
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Omaha (Neb.) -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Comedy films.
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Film adaptations.
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Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Payne, Alexander, 1961- screenwriter, film director.
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Berger, Albert (Motion picture producer), film producer.
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Yerxa, Ron, film producer.
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Taylor, Jim, 1962- screenwriter.
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Witherspoon, Reese, 1976- actor.
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Broderick, Matthew, 1962- actor.
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Klein, Chris, 1979- actor.
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Campbell, Jessica, 1982-2020 actor.
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Rolfe, Kent, composer (expression)
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Motion picture adaptation of (work): Perrotta, Tom, 1961-
Election.
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MTV Films (Firm), production company.
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Bona Fide Productions, production company.
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Criterion Collection (Firm), publisher.
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| Added Title |
Container of (work) Election (Motion picture)
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| ISBN |
9781681433868 |
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1681433869 |
| Standard No. |
715515207317 |
| Music No. |
CC2836DDVD The Criterion Collection |
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