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Author:

Election (Motion picture)

Title:

Election / Paramount Pictures presents ; an MTV Films production ; in association with Bona Fide Productions ; produced by Albert Berger, Ron Yerxa ; produced by David Gale, Keith Samples ; screenplay by Alexander Payne & Jim Taylor ; directed by Alexander Payne.

Edition:

Director-approved Blu-ray special edition.

Publisher:

The Criterion Collection,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

1 videodisc (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded sheet (10 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 16 cm)

Subject:

Student government--Elections--Drama.
High school students--Drama.
High school teachers--Drama.
Teacher-student relationships--Drama.
Overachievement--Drama.
Omaha (Neb.)--Drama.
High school students.
High school teachers.
Comedy films.
Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Comedy films.
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.

Other Authors:

Payne, Alexander, 1961- film director. film director.
Berger, Albert (Motion picture producer)
Yerxa, Ron, film producer.
Gale, David (David M.), film producer.
Samples, Keith, film producer.
Taylor, Jim, 1962- screenwriter.
Witherspoon, Reese, 1976- actor.
Broderick, Matthew, 1962- actor.
Klein, Chris, 1979- actor.
Campbell, Jessica, 1982- actor.
Tent, Kevin, editor of moving image work.
Kent, Rolfe, composer (expression)
Glennon, James, 1942- director of photography.
Motion picture adaptation of (work): Perrotta, Tom, 1961- Election.
Paramount Pictures Corporation, presenter.
MTV Films (Firm), production company.
Bona Fide Productions, production company.
Criterion Collection (Firm), publisher.

Other Titles:

Container of (work) Election (Motion picture)

Notes:

Reese Witherspoon, Matthew Broderick, Chris Klein, Jessica Campbell, Mark Harelik, Phil Reeves. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1999. Based on the novel by Tom Perrotta. Wide screen (2.40:1) ; restored 4K digital transfer. Special features: audio commentary from 1999 featuring Alexander Payne; The passion of Martin, Payne's 1991 UCLA senior thesis film; new interview with Reese Witherspoon; Trulnside: "Election," a 2016 documentary featuring on-set footage and interviews with cast and crew; Local news: Omaha local-news report on the film's production; trailer; on onsert: essay by critic Dana Stevans.

Summary:

Perky, overachieving Tracy Flick gets on the nerves of history teacher Jim McAllister to begin with, but after she launches her campaign for high-school president and his personal life starts to fall apart, things spiral out of control.

Series:

The Criterion collection ; 904

ISBN:

1681433850
9781681433851

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1009090178

UPC:

715515207218

Locations:

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)