Election Movie Facts, Easter Eggs and hidden details

3 of the most interesting Election easter eggs you didn't know about. Handpicked and verified, these little-known hidden details can be obscure enough most people will miss. These behind the scene easter eggs and hidden messages will give you another view of Election movie message.

Election poster
Election poster
Election Plot

A high school teacher's personal life becomes complicated as he works with students during the school elections, particularly with an obsessive overachiever determined to become student body president.

Genre Comedy, Drama, Romance
Director Alexander Payne
Stars Matthew Broderick, Reese Witherspoon, Chris Klein, Jessica Campbell
IMDB score 7.2

Election Movie Easter Eggs

1 - A newspaper article reads : "If you've paused the film in order to read this entire article, your time would be better spent renting Citizen Ruth from your local video store...''

A newspaper article reads : "If you've paused the film in order to read this entire article, your time would be better spent renting Citizen Ruth from your local video store...''

Election movie hidden details

Dir. Alexander Payne) Jim McAllister holds a Pepsi when he comes up with the idea to introduce a competitor to Tracy Flick. At the end of the movie he's seen again holding a Pepsi, representing his unflinching loyalty to the underdog.

; Tracy Flick utilizes another student to help paint her election banner, using a blue-green alternating color scheme. The helper is shown screwing up and coloring two characters in a row the same color. The next time we see the banner, the mistake had been corrected.