Swing Shift
Summary:
Director Jonathan Demme made one of his more conventional movies with Swing Shift, an examination of life on the American home front during WWII. Goldie Hawn, who also served as the film's producer, stars as Kay, a woman who takes a job on the line at a plant producing war planes after her husband goes off to fight in Europe. One of her coworkers is her best friend Hazel, played... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Goldie Hawn - (Kay)
Kurt Russell - (Lucky)
Christine Lahti - (Hazel Zanussi)
Fred Ward - (Biscuits)
Ed Harris - (Jack)
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Review:
Swing Shift is perhaps more noteworthy for its offscreen dramas (including rumored dissension between star Goldie Hawn and director Jonathan Demme, not to mention the start of the long term relationship between Hawn and Kurt Russell) than for anything onscreen. While not without charm, there's a tentativeness and a lack of focus to {... Continue >>
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