Recount (2008)
Overview
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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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.3597 |
Directed By
Jay Roach
Crew
Jay Roach
David Rubin
Sydney Pollack
Richard Hicks
Danny Strong
Danny Strong
Paula Weinstein
Len Amato
Patti Podesta
Jim Denault
Michael Hausman
Jay Roach
Alan Baumgarten
Mary E. Vogt
Dave Grusin
TOP CAST
Kevin Spacey
Ron Klain
Bob Balaban
Ben Ginsberg
Ed Begley Jr.
David Boies
Laura Dern
Katherine Harris
John Hurt
Warren Christopher
Denis Leary
Michael Whouley
Bruce McGill
Mac Stipanovich
Tom Wilkinson
James Baker
Bruce Altman
Mitchell Berger
Jayne Atkinson
Theresa LePore
Gary Basaraba
Clay Roberts
Derek Cecil
Jeremy Bash
Eve Gordon
Monica Klain
Marcia Jean Kurtz
Carol Roberts
Mitch Pileggi
Bill Daley
Raiko Bowman
Whouley's Aide
Kevin Porter
Secret Service Agent (uncredited)
Brent Mendenhall
George W. Bush
Chris Cox
George W. Bush (voice)
Grady Couch
Al Gore
Molly Howe
Alana Alibsoo (uncredited)
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