The Song of Sway Lake
Appearance
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Directed by | Ari Gold |
Written by | Ari Gold Elizabeth Bull |
Produced by | Michael Bederman Allison Rose Carter Ari Gold Zak Kilberg |
Starring | Rory Culkin Robert Sheehan Isabelle McNally Mary Beth Peil Elizabeth Peña Jack Falahee |
Cinematography | Eric Lin |
Edited by | Christopher Dillon Todd Holmes Antony Langdon Trevor Ristow Gabriel Wrye |
Music by | Ethan Gold |
Production companies | Grack Films Social Construct Act Zero Films |
Distributed by | The Orchard |
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Running time | 94 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Song of Sway Lake is a 2018 American romantic drama film directed by Ari Gold and starring Rory Culkin, Robert Sheehan, Isabelle McNally, Mary Beth Peil, Elizabeth Peña and Jack Falahee.[1][2]
Cast
[edit]- Rory Culkin as Ollie.
- Robert Sheehan as Nikolai.
- Isabelle McNally as Isadora.
- Mary Beth Peil as Charlie Sway.
- Elizabeth Peña as Marlena.
- Jack Falahee as Jimmy.
- Brian Dennehy as Hal Sway.
- Anna Shields as Heather.
- Jason Brill as Timmy Sway
Reception
[edit]The film has a 42% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. The site's critical consensus reads, "The Song of Sway Lake benefits from alluring, evocative atmosphere, although it isn't always enough to compensate for a shaggy narrative and overall lack of focus."[3] Glenn Kenny of RogerEbert.com awarded the film two stars.[4] Derek Smith of Slant Magazine awarded the film two stars out of four.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Schager, Nick (20 September 2018). "Film Review: 'The Song of Sway Lake'". Variety. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
- ^ Anthony Ray Bench (21 September 2018). "The Song of Sway Lake". Film Threat. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
- ^ "The Song of Sway Lake". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
- ^ Kenny, Glenn (21 September 2018). "The Song of Sway Lake". RogerEbert.com. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
- ^ Smith, Derek (14 September 2018). "Review: The Song of Sway Lake". Slant Magazine. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
External links
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