Recount
The future of the nation was hanging by a …chad.
2008 | 116m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | Jay Roach |
|---|---|
| Writer: | Danny Strong |
| Staring: |
| In 2000, the election of the U.S. Presidential boiled down to a few precious votes in the state of Florida — and a recount that would add "hanging chad" to every American's vocabulary. | |
| Release Date: | May 25, 2008 |
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| Director: | Jay Roach |
| Writer: | Danny Strong |
| Genres: | Drama, History, TV Movie |
| Keywords | florida, presidential election, politics, politician, government, usa politics |
| Production Companies | Spring Creek Pictures, Mirage Enterprises, Everyman Pictures, HBO Films, Trigger Street Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Kevin Spacey | Ron Klain |
| Bob Balaban | Ben Ginsberg |
| Ed Begley Jr. | David Boies |
| Laura Dern | Katherine Harris |
| John Hurt | Warren Christopher |
| Denis Leary | Michael Whouley |
| Bruce McGill | Mac Stipanovich |
| Tom Wilkinson | James Baker |
| Bruce Altman | Mitchell Berger |
| Jayne Atkinson | Theresa LePore |
| Gary Basaraba | Clay Roberts |
| Derek Cecil | Jeremy Bash |
| Eve Gordon | Monica Klain |
| Marcia Jean Kurtz | Carol Roberts |
| Mitch Pileggi | Bill Daley |
| Raiko Bowman | Whouley's Aide |
| Kevin Porter | Secret Service Agent (uncredited) |
| Brent Mendenhall | George W. Bush |
| Chris Cox | George W. Bush (voice) |
| Grady Couch | Al Gore |
| Molly Howe | Alana Alibsoo (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Jay Roach | Director |
| Mary E. Vogt | Costume Design |
| Richard Hicks | Casting |
| Danny Strong | Writer |
| Dave Grusin | Original Music Composer |
| Patti Podesta | Production Design |
| Alan Baumgarten | Editor |
| David Rubin | Casting |
| Jim Denault | Director of Photography |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Sydney Pollack | Executive Producer |
| Danny Strong | Co-Producer |
| Paula Weinstein | Executive Producer |
| Jay Roach | Executive Producer |
| Michael Hausman | Producer |
| Len Amato | Executive Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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kohlgill
10.0
This is the first time I've ever seen the tragic 2000 election story told in an interesting and entertaining way. The film shows how retail politics really works, including the idiosyncracies of local systems and local personalities. It had me rushing to Wikipedia to verify what eventually hap ... pened to the real folks involved.
Jun 23, 2021