The Big Swing (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 2011, The Big Swing is an animation film directed by Paula Gillgannon, running about 1 minutes.
What it’s about. The macabre tale of a child trying to overcome her fear of the swing. This film was made as part of the 7th edition of the NFB's Hothouse apprenticeship.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, The Big Swing has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Big Swing page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Big Swing tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Big Swing (2011)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Big Swing change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Big Swing worth watching?
- The Big Swing holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was The Big Swing released?
- The Big Swing was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 1 minutes.