Swing State (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 4.9
Released in 2017, Swing State is a comedy film directed by Jonathan Sheldon, running about 95 minutes. “Finally the American voters have a liar they can believe in.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A bohemian Seattle DJ uses his on-air charisma to create a fictitious conservative radio personality, becoming an overnight sensation. Won best comedy for Palm Beach Film Festival 2016. Won Best Director LA Film Festival. Produced by Arthur L. Bernstein and Adam Falkoff
Who’s in it. Swing State stars Billy Zane as Richard Sollow, Taryn Manning as Adrienne Lockhart, Sean Astin as Bob Bernard and Angela Kinsey as Susan Davis, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.9/10, Swing State has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Swing State page.
If you liked it. Fans of Swing State tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Swing State (2017)?
- In US, Swing State is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Swing State worth watching?
- Swing State holds an audience score of 4.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Swing State?
- Swing State stars Billy Zane, Taryn Manning, Sean Astin, Angela Kinsey and Shane Black.
- When was Swing State released?
- Swing State was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.