In the film Election, a dark satire about high school politics, Flick is the ultimate over-achiever. Maine South High School sits in a leafy upper middle class suburb of Park Ridge, just below the flight path planes take to land at Chicago's O'Hare airport. They still live close to their old high school and occasionally get together, sometimes marvelling how it is that one of them could soon be president. Just like we were in high school. Together they shared an experience of young women growing up at that particular time.

Source: CBC News July 28, 2016 09:01 UTC