Swimming with Sharks (1994)
Overview
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.
Where to watch Swimming with Sharks
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Lionsgate+, Howdy | — | — |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Canada | Hoopla, Tubi TV, Plex | — | — |
| Australia | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
| Ireland | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| New Zealand | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
| South Africa | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
| Italy | The Film Club | Timvision, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Timvision, Amazon Video |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Swimming with Sharks in 7 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Swimming with Sharks about?
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. Swimming with Sharks is a Crime, Comedy movie, released on 1994-09-10, runtime 93 minutes.
Is Swimming with Sharks worth watching?
TMDB users rate Swimming with Sharks 6.6 out of 10 from 347 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Swimming with Sharks?
In the United States, Swimming with Sharks streams on Lionsgate+ and Howdy. The table on this page lists 7 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
George Huang
Cast
- Kevin Spacey as Buddy Ackerman
- Frank Whaley as Guy
- Michelle Forbes as Dawn Lockard
- Benicio del Toro as Rex
- T.E. Russell as Foster Kane
- Roy Dotrice as Cyrus Miles
- Matthew Flint as Manny
- Patrick Fischler as Moe
- Jerry Levine as Jack
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Sources
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