Election (1999)

Who Cares About This Stupid Election?

Tammy (Jessica Campbell) gives her election speech before the student body and pumps everyone up with her passionate apathy.

Directed by Alexander Payne.

Released in 1999 by Paramount.

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  • character-type: Teenager
  • character-type: Student
  • character-type: Anti-Hero
  • action: Lecture
  • action: Provoke
  • editors-choice: Female Performances
  • editors-choice: Inspirational Speeches
  • editors-choice: Politically Incorrect Moments
  • primary-genre: Comedy
  • primary-genre: Independent
  • secondary-genre: Dark Humor & Black Comedies
  • secondary-genre: Political Comedies
  • secondary-genre: Independent Comedies
  • secondary-genre: Comedy
  • mood: Exciting
  • mood: Funny
  • primary-occasion: Professional Events
  • primary-occasion: School Events
  • secondary-occasion: Big Presentation
  • secondary-occasion: Pep Rally
  • prop: Microphone
  • setting: High School
  • setting: Gym
  • theme: Rebellion
  • theme: Apathy
  • theme: Motivation
  • theme: Politics
  • theme: Disillusionment
  • theme: Alienation
  • actor: Jessica Campbell
  • actor: Reese Witherspoon
  • actor: Chris Klein
  • actor: Matthew Broderick
  • director: Alexander Payne
  • producer: Jacobus Rose
  • producer: Albert Berger
  • producer: Ron Yerxa
  • producer: Van Toffler
  • producer: Keith Samples
  • cinematographer: James Glennon
  • composer: Rolfe Kent
  • editor: Kevin Tent
  • costume-designer: Wendy Chuck
  • production-designer: Jane Ann Stewart
  • role-name: Tammy Metzler
  • role-name: Paul Metzler
  • role-name: Jim McAllister
  • role-name: Tracy Flick
  • screenwriter: Alexander Payne
  • screenwriter: Tom Perrotta
  • screenwriter: Jim Taylor
  • year: 1999
  • studio: Paramount