Election

     

Election1999

Director: Alexander Payne
Stars: Matthew Broderick, Reese Witherspoon, Chris Klein, Jessica Campbell, Mark Harelik
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Rating: R (Restricted)
Runtime: 103 minutes

The election coverage that wouldn't end is recapped in this production by CNN, and hearing about the fiasco in Florida is somehow not as grim an experience as one might expect. A number of faces familiar to CNN viewers (including Judy Woodruff, Bern… more »


Jim McAllister:
Paul, what is your favorite fruit?

Paul Metzler:
Pears.

Jim McAllister:
Okay, now...

Paul Metzler:
No wait! Apples.

Jim McAllister:
Great, now say that everyday you had an apple. An apple, an apple and more apples. You probably thought that apples were pretty good, even if you got a rotten one every once in awhile. Then one day there was an orange. Now you can choose, do you want an apple or do you want an orange? That's democracy.

Paul Metzler:
I also like bananas.

Jim McAllister:
Exactly!

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