Film

Swingers 1996

Directed by Doug Liman

  • Comedy, Drama
  • 96 min
  • R

Cocktails first. Questions later.

After 6 years together, Mike's girlfriend leaves him, so he travels to LA to be a star. Six months on, he's still not doing very well— so a few of his friends try to reconnect him to the social scene and hopefully help him forget his failed relationship.

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