Election Day The Movie

Factory workers ex felons harried moms native american activists and diligent poll watchers from south dakota to florida take the process of democracy into their own hands.

Election day the movie. The 20 best election movies. With election day nearing it seems the current state of the presidential race is progressing in a way hollywood could not do justice. Election is a 1999 american black comedy film directed by alexander payne from a screenplay by payne and jim taylor based on tom perrotta s 1998 novel of the same name.

In this deliciously dark satire from director alexander payne sideways reese witherspoon is unstoppable as tracy flick a terrifying type a high school goody two shoes running for student council president matthew broderick costars as an underhanded teacher who desperately wants to squash. Election day is a dramatic tale of responsibility of honor told as a political thriller set in a high school student government. It s election day and farina is stuck with the laundry.

Sometimes elections wind up being the most cutthroat when the stakes are the lowest. день выборов is a 2007 russian comedy film directed by oleg fomin. Written by artistic analogies film co.

With joe cobb jackie condon allen farina hoskins bobby wheezer hutchins. As election day draws near millions of americans are lining up across the nation to cast their ballots for the future of the country. Hail the conquering hero from 1944 and preston sturges one of the best comic political directors in u s.

After a long and arduous journey through primaries and debates americans have finally reached the finish line so now seems as good a time as any to look back on a hundred years of film to find the 10 greatest movies made about american politics. Directed by robert a. The film chronicles michael s journey to save both his shot at the presidency and his pregnant girlfriend s reputation.

In a triumph of documentary storytelling election day combines eleven stories all shot simultaneously on november 2 2004 from dawn until long past midnight into one. The plot revolves around a student body election and satirizes politics and high school life.