Election
1999 · 103 MIN · IMDB 7.2 · 108,197 VOTES · DIR. Alexander Payne
Overview
Tracy Flick is running unopposed for this year’s high school student election. But Jim McAllister has a different plan. Partly to establish a more democratic election, and partly to satisfy some deep personal anger toward Tracy, Jim talks football player Paul Metzler to run for president as well.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,722 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:03:26 Hey, Mr. McAllister.
00:06:30 but Tracy Flick, she was a special case.
00:09:13 being the kind of person you are
00:13:03 No. I'd say she doesn't.
00:16:01 Hey, that's super.
00:19:59 Aah!
00:22:36 Apples.
00:25:18 Paul power.
00:29:02 I wonder what that would feel like.
00:32:38 Good job.
00:35:44 with that damn election.
00:39:18 Vote Paul Metzler for president.
00:44:09 Tammy, there's just one other thing.
00:51:47 Nowhere. I... I don't have any classes
00:54:42 But one day maybe you'll learn
00:58:04 You're off the hook.
01:05:21 OK.
01:10:31 I'm sorry... I'm sorry, I'm just... I'm going nuts here
01:14:38 A mistake? That was no mistake!
01:20:05 Well, thanks, Tracy. You, too.
01:23:37 this one would be super-scary.
01:28:41 It's about the election.
01:32:16 Maybe he fiinally fiinished his novel.
01:35:48 so we're trying to take it slow.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,722
Dialogue density16.7 lines / min
First line00:03:26
Final line01:35:48
Production Record
DirectorAlexander Payne
LanguageEnglish
Budget$25,000,000
Revenue$14,902,041
IMDb votes108,197