Election
Director: Alexander Payne. Cast: Matthew Broderick, Reese Witherspoon, Chris Klein, Phil Reeves, Jessica Campbell, Delaney Driscoll, Mark Harelik, Molly Hagan, Frankie Ingrassia, Matt Malloy, Colleen Camp, Holmes Osborne, Jeanine Jackson. Screenplay: Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor (from the novel by Tom Perrotta).
Full review to follow soon. Grade: B
- Academy Award Nominations:
- Best Adapted Screenplay: Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor
- Golden Globe Nominations:
- Best Actress (Musical/Comedy): Reese Witherspoon
- Other Awards:
- Writers Guild of America—Best Adapted Screenplay: Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor
- New York Film Critics Circle—Best Screenplay: Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor
- National Society of Film Critics—Best Actress: Reese Witherspoon