Film2008116 min

Recount

Name: Recount
Genre: Drama, History, TV Movie
Released: 2008
Duration: 116 min
Cast: Kevin Spacey, Bob Balaban, Ed Begley Jr., Laura Dern, John Hurt

Taste attributes: dramahistorytv moviehistoricalpoliticalslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticintricatelinearemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipdeep rivalry

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"The future of the nation was hanging by a …chad."

Boxlist takeInventive and weighty: a layered historical drama, slow-burning rather than fast. Best if you like depth over escapism.

Taste details

Pace: slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

Quality rating

6.8 /10

TMDB · 134 votes

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Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it

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Synopsis

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.

Synopsis: TMDB