[edit] Guide Note
Can one person's opinion change everything? The 2008 comedy film Swing Vote focuses on that one person's story.
[edit] Fast Facts
- Release date: August 1, 2008
- Director: Joshua Michael Stern
- Screenwriters: Joshua Michael Stern and Jason Richman
- Producers: Kevin Costner and Jim Wilson
- Distributor: Touchstone Pictures
- MPAA rating: PG-13
- Tagline: One ordinary guy is giving the candidates a reason to run
[edit] The Details
Bud Johnson (Kevin Costner) never makes much of an effort in life. He gets by doing as little as he can until his twelve year old daughter, Molly (Madeline Carroll), unintentionally affects Election Day following a chain of events. Ultimately this leads to the election hinging on Bud's vote and the presidential candidates begin courting for it.
[edit] Swing Vote?
What does swing vote mean and how would it affect the election? A swing vote means that one vote will decide the outcome of an election.
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