Jim McAllister is a civics teacher at an Omaha, Nebraska, high school. One of his students, Tracy Flick, is an overachieving senior he resents. Dave Novotny, a fellow teacher and Jim's best friend, lost his job and his wife after Tracy's mother discovered Tracy was having a sexual relationship with him. Jim is bitter that his best friend suffered for the affair while Tracy emerged unscathed.
MPAA Rating: | R |
Genre: | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
Country: | United States |
Produced By: | Jacobus Rose, David Gale, Van Toffler, Keith Samples, Ron Yerxa, Albert Berger, Jim Burke |
Directed By: | Alexander Payne |
Written By: | Tom Perrotta, Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor |
Cast: | Loren Nelson, Rob Kunkel, John Ponzio, Joseph William Simmons, Frankie Ingrassia, Molly Hagan, Matt Justesen, Jillian Crane, Nicholas D'Agosto, James Devney, Jeanine Jackson, Emily Martin, Phil Reeves, Holmes Osborne, Amy Falcone, Matt Golden, Kaitlin Ferrell, Chris Klein, Matthew Broderick, Jessica Campbell, Jonathan Marion, Delaney Driscoll, Reese Witherspoon, Jason Paige, B.J. Tobin, Colleen Camp, Marilyn Tipp, David Wenzel, Nick Kenny, Matt Malloy, Sarah Talcott, Mark Harelik, Rohan Quine |
In Theaters: | May 07, 1999 |
Runtime: | 1 hour 43 minutes |
Production: | Paramount Pictures., Bona Fide Productions, MTV Films |
Budget: | $25,000,000 |
Box Office: | $14,902,041 |
Available On: | Amazon, Itunes, Vudu |
Read More On: | Wikipedia |