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THE FEATURE PRESENTATION

MOVIE2008 1h 56m USA

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Why this pick

Like Recount, it turns a dense, consequential US political process into taut procedural drama, with competing institutional pressures and an emphasis on the human cost of decisions made behind closed doors.

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Why this pick

Another Jay Roach political drama, it shares Recount’s brisk, actor-led reconstruction of a pivotal American power struggle, balancing strategy-room negotiations with the urgency of events that reshape public life.

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Its detailed, behind-the-scenes campaign perspective and sharp focus on advisers under pressure make it a natural follow-up to Recount’s accessible, high-stakes political storytelling.

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Why this pick

A tense Washington drama driven by hearings, media warfare, and strategic maneuvering; it carries Recount’s interest in how private choices and public institutions collide under relentless scrutiny.

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This fact-based institutional thriller has Recount’s clear-eyed, procedural momentum, following one person’s ethical stand as legal and political systems exert escalating pressure.

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01 / THE STORY

A little about the film.

''Recount'' chronicles the United States presidential election, 2000 ''Bush v. Gore'' case between Governor of Texas George W. Bush presidential campaign, 2000 and U.S. Vice President Al Gore presidential campaign, 2000. It begins with the election on November 7 and ends with the Supreme Court of the United States ruling, which stopped the Florida election recount on December 12.

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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME

The people who bring it to life.

Bob Balaban

Bob Balaban

Ben Ginsberg

Mitch Pileggi

Bill Daley

Tom Wilkinson

Tom Wilkinson

James Baker

Kevin Spacey

Kevin Spacey

Ron Klain

Ed Begley Jr.

Ed Begley Jr.

David Boies

Laura Dern

Laura Dern

Katherine Harris

John Hurt

John Hurt

Warren Christopher

Denis Leary

Denis Leary

Michael Whouley