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Election
“POWER, HE WANTS IT AND HE WILL GET IT.”
72%
Movie
1h 41m
AI Analysis
Election (2005) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Election (2005) — a movie tagged as Crime, Drama, and Thriller with tense moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: After losing an election to become chairman of the Wo Lin Shing triad, a gang leader lashes out and tries to seize the dragon-head baton, the official symbol of a chairman's authority. Our models also surface themes such as ai from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect steady storytelling (~101 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Election 72% (295 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
AI verdict
Election is a film worth prioritising when you want something with solid community ratings — our AI analysis flags it as a strong match for its genre and tone profile.
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72%
from 295 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
After losing an election to become chairman of the Wo Lin Shing triad, a gang leader lashes out and tries to seize the dragon-head baton, the official symbol of a chairman's authority.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 2005-10-20
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- TMDB rating
- 7.2
- TMDB ID
- 18747
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Is there an official trailer for Election?
Yes, you can watch the official trailer for Election directly on this page. We pull the latest video metadata from TMDb and play it via YouTube integration.
What is Election about?
After losing an election to become chairman of the Wo Lin Shing triad, a gang leader lashes out and tries to seize the dragon-head baton, the official symbol of a chairman's authority.
Is there an AI analysis for Election?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie Election?
The official runtime for Election is approximately 101 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Simon Yam
Lok

Tony Leung Ka-fai
Big D

Louis Koo
Jimmy

Nick Cheung Ka-Fai
Jet

Gordon Lam Ka-Tung
Kun

Eddie Cheung Siu-Fai
Mr. So

Lam Suet
Big Head

Wong Tin-Lam
Uncle Teng

Tam Bing-Man
Uncle Cocky

Maggie Shiu Mei-Kei
Mrs. Big D

David Chiang Da-Wei
Chief Superintendent Hui

You Yongzhi
China Police Captain

Wong Chung
Whistle

Chan Siu-Pang
Uncle Monk

Yuen Bun
Incense Master

Berg Ng Ting-Yip
Senior Inspector Tou

Ronald Yan Mau-Keung
Senior Inspector Yu

Raymond Ho-Yin Wong
Detective Wong
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