Election (2005): cast, story & where to watch
2005 · Film · ★ 7.1
Released in 2005, Election is a drama and crime film directed by Johnnie To, running about 101 minutes.
What it’s about. A drama-thriller centered on a democratic election within an organized crime society.
Who’s in it. Election stars Simon Yam as Lam Lok, Tony Leung Ka-fai as Big D, Louis Koo as Jimmy Lee and Nick Cheung as Jet, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.1/10, Election has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In IN you can stream it on Netflix. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Election page.
If you liked it. Fans of Election tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Election (2005)?
- In IN, Election is available to stream on Netflix. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Election worth watching?
- Election holds an audience score of 7.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Election?
- Election stars Simon Yam, Tony Leung Ka-fai, Louis Koo, Nick Cheung and Eddie Cheung.
- When was Election released?
- Election was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 101 minutes.