Swiss Army Man

"We all need somebody to lean on."

Jul 1 2016 R 1h 37m
Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

Alone on a tiny deserted island, Hank has given up all hope of ever making it home again. But one day everything changes when a dead body washes ashore, and he soon realizes it may be his last opportunity to escape certain death. Armed with his new “friend” and an unusual bag of tricks, the duo go on an epic adventure to bring Hank back to the woman of his dreams.

Plot

Hank, stranded on a deserted island and about to kill himself, notices a corpse washed up on the beach. He befriends it, naming it Manny, only to discover that his new friend can talk and has a myriad of supernatural abilities...which may help him get home.

Written by

Daniel Scheinert, Daniel Kwan

Directed by

Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert

Production Countries

United States of America, Sweden

Production Companies

Prettybird, Cold Iron Pictures, Astrakan Films AB, Tadmor, BlackBird

Languages

English

Awards

8 wins & 31 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
138,816
Average Rating
6.9 out of 10
Metascore
64
Popularity
NA