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"Swimming with Sharks" is a dark comedy crime film released in 1994, directed by George Huang. The movie follows the story of a young and ambitious Hollywood assistant, Guy (played by Frank Whaley), who dreams of making it big in the movie industry. However, his dreams are shattered when he becomes the personal assistant to the ruthless and abusive studio executive, Buddy Ackerman (played by Kevin Spacey). As Guy is subjected to Buddy's cruel and manipulative behavior, he must navigate the cutthroat world of Hollywood while trying to maintain his sanity. The stellar cast also includes Benicio Del Toro and Michelle Forbes, who deliver powerful performances that add depth to the film's exploration of power dynamics and morality in the entertainment industry. "Swimming with Sharks" offers a satirical take on the darker side of show business, blending elements of comedy and crime to create a compelling narrative that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats. With its sharp wit and biting humor, this film is a must-watch for anyone interested in a behind-the-scenes look at the price of success in Hollywood.
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👍 A solid film worth your time with notable strengths. While not perfect, it offers substantial entertainment value.
4 cast members

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Andrew McCarthy
Jonathan Silverman
Catherine Mary Stewart
Terry Kiser

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Steve Martin
Rick Moranis
Joan Cusack
Melanie Mayron

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Damon Wayans
David Alan Grier
Robin Givens
Christopher Lawford

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Owen Wilson
Josh Peck
Alex Frost
Nate Hartley

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Lara Flynn Boyle
Joe Mantegna
Joe Pantoliano
Brian Haley

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Rowan Atkinson
Kristin Scott Thomas
Maggie Smith
Patrick Swayze