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Recount

A chronicle of the weeks after the 2000 U.S. Presidential election, and the subsequent recounts in Florida.

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Recount is a gripping political drama that takes viewers on a riveting journey through the chaotic aftermath of the 2000 U.S. Presidential election. The film presents a detailed account of the weeks following the election, focusing on the controversial recounts that took place in Florida.

The story unfolds as the race between George W. Bush and Al Gore comes down to the wire, with both candidates vying for victory in the pivotal state of Florida. However, as the margin of victory narrows, allegations of voting irregularities surface, leading to a series of court battles and recounts.

Director Jay Roach masterfully weaves together the factual events with fictionalized characters, creating a compelling narrative that sheds light on the tense political climate surrounding the election. The film offers an in-depth look at the key players involved, including attorneys, campaign strategists, and election officials, as they all navigate the treacherous landscape of the recount process.

With its top-notch ensemble cast, including Kevin Spacey, Denis Leary, and Laura Dern, Recount delivers powerful performances that bring these real-life characters to life. The film's gripping intensity keeps viewers on the edge of their seats, as it explores the moral and ethical dilemmas faced by those caught in the midst of this historic event.

Recount is a must-watch for political enthusiasts and history buffs alike. It serves as a cautionary tale about the importance of every vote and the fragility of democracy, offering a thought-provoking insight into a significant event in American history.

Also Known As:

Recount

Release Date:

25 May 2008

Writers:

Danny Strong

Awards:

Won 3 Primetime Emmys. 10 wins & 33 nominations total

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