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The Swing of Things (2020): cast, story & where to watch

2020 · Film · ★ 4.9

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Released in 2020, The Swing of Things is a comedy film directed by Matt Shapira, running about 93 minutes. “A bachelor party for everyone... including the bride!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Bad weather diverts Tom and Laura Jane from their Bahamas dream wedding. So, with friends, parents, and Laura's protective big brother, they land at a mystery hotel in Jamaica—which turns out to be a swinger's resort! Can the innocent couple avoid the nonstop booze, weed, naked bodies, and lusty dolphins long enough to make it to the altar?

Who’s in it. The Swing of Things stars Luke Wilson as Lance, Carolyn Hennesy as Mama McGursky, Adelaide Kane as Georgia and Chord Overstreet as Tom, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.9/10, The Swing of Things has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Swing of Things page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Swing of Things tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Swing of Things (2020)?
In US, The Swing of Things is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Swing of Things worth watching?
The Swing of Things 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 The Swing of Things?
The Swing of Things stars Luke Wilson, Carolyn Hennesy, Adelaide Kane, Chord Overstreet and Jon Lovitz.
When was The Swing of Things released?
The Swing of Things was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.