Swimming with Sharks

"In Hollywood his dreams could come true. But first he has to make coffee."

Apr 21 1995 R 1h 33m
Comedy, Crime

Guy is a young film executive who's willing to do whatever it takes to make it in Hollywood. He begins working for famed producer Buddy Ackerman, a domineering, manipulative, coldhearted boss. When Guy also finds out that his cynical girlfriend, Dawn, has been using sex as a career move, he reaches his limit. Guy decides to exact revenge on Buddy by kidnapping him and subjecting him to cruel and unusual punishment.

Plot

A young Hollywood executive becomes the assistant to a big time movie producer who is the worst boss imaginable: abusive, abrasive and cruel. But soon things turn around when the young executive kidnaps his boss and visits all the cruelties back on him.

Written by

George Huang

Directed by

George Huang

Cast

Kevin Spacey, Frank Whaley, Michelle Forbes

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Cineville, Trimark Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

4 wins & 4 nominations total

Trailers
Movie Trailer - 1994 - Swimming With Sharks
Scores
# of Votes
25,702
Average Rating
7 out of 10
Metascore
66
Popularity
NA