Election (1999)

Slanderous Accusations

Mr. McAllister (Matthew Broderick) and Tracy (Reese Witherspoon) threaten each other with the dirt they have on each other.

Directed by Alexander Payne.

Released in 1999 by Paramount.

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  • character-type: Teacher
  • character-type: Student
  • action: Argue
  • action: Threaten
  • editors-choice: Female Performances
  • 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: Controversial
  • mood: Dark
  • mood: Funny
  • setting: High School
  • theme: Ethics
  • theme: Consequences
  • theme: Mistakes
  • theme: Power
  • actor: Reese Witherspoon
  • 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: Jim McAllister
  • role-name: Tracy Flick
  • screenwriter: Alexander Payne
  • screenwriter: Tom Perrotta
  • screenwriter: Jim Taylor
  • year: 1999
  • studio: Paramount