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Recount
Recount

Recount

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

Genres

DramaHistoryTV Movie

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

116 mins

Rating

6.8/10

Release Date

25 May 2008

Country

United States of America

Cast

Kevin Spacey

Kevin Spacey

Ron Klain

Bob Balaban

Bob Balaban

Ben Ginsberg

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

Bruce McGill

Bruce McGill

Mac Stipanovich

Tom Wilkinson

Tom Wilkinson

James Baker

Bruce Altman

Bruce Altman

Mitchell Berger

Jayne Atkinson

Jayne Atkinson

Theresa LePore

Gary Basaraba

Gary Basaraba

Clay Roberts

Derek Cecil

Derek Cecil

Jeremy Bash

Eve Gordon

Eve Gordon

Monica Klain

Marcia Jean Kurtz

Marcia Jean Kurtz

Carol Roberts

Mitch Pileggi

Mitch Pileggi

Bill Daley

Raiko Bowman

Raiko Bowman

Whouley's Aide

Kevin Porter

Kevin Porter

Secret Service Agent (uncredited)

Brent Mendenhall

Brent Mendenhall

George W. Bush

Chris Cox

Chris Cox

George W. Bush (voice)

Grady Couch

Grady Couch

Al Gore

Molly Howe

Molly Howe

Alana Alibsoo (uncredited)

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