Re-Election

Re-Election

A coming of (middle) age comedy.

PG-13 2025 · 84 min · ★ 3.3 · Comedy

A wry, warm, and witty coming of (middle) age comedy, RE-ELECTION follows a 40-something underdog who returns to high school to reboot his past and finally win the race for class president.

Directed by Adam Saunders · Written by Adam Saunders

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