Election stressing you out? Here’s what to watch to unplug


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As the nation and the world waits and watches for the results of the US presidential election this week, it’s safe to say that tensions may be running high.


As polls close and results begin trickling in, one great way to disengage while staying somewhat in the realm of politics is by revisiting this election-lite” collection of titles that is sure to bring a smile to your face and hopefully a slight sigh of – at least temporary – relief.


‘Election’

Featuring a maniacally delightful Reese Witherspoon early in her career, this tour-de-force of a movie – which turned 25 this year – takes a school election for student body president and spins it into an ever-expanding paranoid delusion rife with scandal. Matthew Broderick’s chilling supporting performance as a teacher drawn up in it all is like the perfect antithesis to his happy-go-lucky truant teen in Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” from the

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