Election - DVD

Election is a 1999 comedy-drama film directed by Alexander Payne. It stars Matthew Broderick as Jim McAllister, a high school teacher, and Reese Witherspoon as Tracy Flick, an overachieving student. The story is a satirical look at high school life and the complexities of the American electoral system. It delves into themes of morality, ambition, and ethics, all wrapped up in a high school election that becomes a battleground for control and self-worth. Rated R for its adult themes and content.