Election

Audience emotional responses for 'Election' are dominated by a high degree of Humor, reflecting its sharp satirical and dark comedic tone. Significant levels of Anxiety, Anger, and Disgust arise from the escalating, often uncomfortable, conflict between the characters, particularly Jim McAllister's inappropriate actions and Tracy Flick's relentless ambition. While categorized as a 'Comedy, Romance', the film offers minimal traditional Joy, Happiness, or Love; instead, it frequently evokes a sense of unease, anticipation for the next absurd turn, and a cynical satisfaction as characters face consequences. Empathy is present for the more sympathetic, albeit flawed, characters caught in the crossfire.