Swimming with Sharks
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Swimming with Sharks

A young, naive Hollywood studio assistant finally turns the tables on his incredibly abusive producer boss.
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Swimming with Sharks (1994) is a gripping dark comedy that takes viewers into the cutthroat world of Hollywood. The story follows Guy, a young and ambitious executive who lands a job as the assistant to a powerful movie producer named Buddy Ackerman. However, Guy quickly discovers that Buddy is the epitome of a nightmare boss, leaving him emotionally battered with his abusive behavior.

But when the tables turn, Guy decides to take matters into his own hands by kidnapping his tyrannical boss. He seeks revenge, determined to make Buddy experience the cruelties he had inflicted on him. As Guy holds Buddy captive, he unleashes his pent-up frustration and gains a newfound sense of power and control.

Swimming with Sharks keeps viewers on the edge of their seats with its intense storyline and masterful performances. The film explores the toxic dynamics of the entertainment industry and the lengths one can go to seek justice and get even. With its witty dialogue and dark humor, Swimming with Sharks offers a captivating and insightful commentary on the abuse of power and the consequences that follow.

Directed by George Huang, this film serves as a cautionary tale for those navigating the ruthless world of Hollywood. It exposes the dark underbelly of the industry and the toll it takes on individuals striving for success. Dive into the twisted world of Swimming with Sharks and witness the thrilling battle for revenge and redemption.

Also Known As:

Swimming with Sharks

Release Date:

21 Apr 1995

Writers:

George Huang

Awards:

4 wins & 4 nominations total

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