Swing is an American romantic comedy film directed by Martin Guigui and starring Constance Brenneman, Innis Casey, Tom Skerritt, Jacqueline Bisset, Jonathan Winters, Nell Carter, Dahlia Waingort, Adam Tomei, Barry Bostwick, Mindy Cohn.
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Directed by | Martin Guigui |
Written by | Mary Keil |
Produced by | Debbie Brubaker Elizabeth Estrada John Harvey Mary Keil Ned Kopp Ken Patton Jan St. John Dahlia Waingort Jenni Gold |
Starring | Constance Brenneman Innis Casey Tom Skerritt Jacqueline Bisset Jonathan Winters Nell Carter Dahlia Waingort Adam Tomei Barry Bostwick Mindy Cohn |
Cinematography | Massimo Zeri |
Edited by | Charles B. Weber |
Music by | Gennaro Cannelora, Israel Tanenbaum, Martin Guigui |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Plot
editAnthony is caught between dreams of being a musician and pleasing his father and fiancé. Encouraged by his great uncle, Anthony finds inspiration from a mysterious older woman in an other worldly night club, who teaches him to find happiness through swing dancing.
Reception
editOn the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 42% of 12 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 5.1/10.[1] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 36 out of 100, based on nine critics, indicating "generally unfavorable" reviews.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Swing". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved April 28, 2023.
- ^ "Swing". Metacritic. Fandom, Inc. Retrieved April 28, 2023.
Sources
edit- http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0358722/
- http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2005/02/11/DDG8QB8I041.DTL
- http://www.nytimes.com/2004/07/09/movies/film-review-a-sexy-ghost-can-be-a-great-dance-partner.html
https://www.filmfest-muenchen.de/en/festival/news/2015/05/open-air-swing/