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Swing (1999)

Swing poster
Directed by
Nick Mead
Genre
drama, comedy, music, romance
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 37m
Rated
PG
Rating
5.8 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man falls in love with a woman who performs swing music. They navigate their romance while surrounded by songs and dancing.

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What happens

Swing is a 1999 musical comedy romance film directed by Nick Mead and starring Hugo Speer and Lisa Stansfield. This was Stansfield's film debut and she also recorded the soundtrack, Swing. Jimmy Nail was originally cast, but does not feature in the film. The film was produced by Su Lim and Louise Rosner, with Donald Kushner, Peter Locke, Robert L. Levy, Peter Abrams and Jean-Pierre Guérin as executive producers. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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