How Election performed
Budget
$25.0M
Worldwide Gross
$14.9M
Gross Profit
−$10.1M
Return
0.6× budget
Opening Wknd (est.)
$2M
Source: TMDB. Domestic/international split (~45/55, genre-typical) and the opening-weekend figure (32% of the domestic run, typical for Comedy) are MoviesRankd estimates. Profit is gross revenue minus production budget and excludes marketing — studios typically need ~2–2.5× budget to break even.
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Cast
Jim McAllister
Matthew Broderick
Jim McAllister
Tracy Enid Flick
Reese Witherspoon
Tracy Enid Flick
Paul Metzler
Chris Klein
Paul Metzler
Tammy Metzler
Jessica Campbell
Tammy Metzler
Dave Novotny
Mark Harelik
Dave Novotny
Walt Hendricks
Phil Reeves
Walt Hendricks
Diane McAllister
Molly Hagan
Diane McAllister
Linda Novotny
Delaney Driscoll
Linda Novotny
Judith R. Flick
Colleen Camp
Judith R. Flick
Lisa Flanagan
Frankie Ingrassia
Lisa Flanagan
Vice-Principal Ron Bell
Matt Malloy
Vice-Principal Ron Bell
Jo Metzler
Jeanine Jackson
Jo Metzler
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