Movie·1994·93 min

Swimming with Sharks

Name: Swimming with Sharks
Genre: Crime, Comedy
Released: 1994-09-10
Duration: 93 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Kevin Spacey, Frank Whaley, Michelle Forbes, Benicio del Toro, T.E. Russell

Swimming with Sharks streams in the US on Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel, and free with ads on Plex, Plex Channel, Xumo Play and 1 more app, as of October 5, 2026.

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

6.6 / 10 · TMDBTomatometer 76%Audience 79%Metacritic 66IMDb 7.0Letterboxd 3.4

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Crime Comedy

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.

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