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Swimming with Sharks

Swimming with Sharks

# In Hollywood his dreams could come true. But first he has to make coffee.
Crime   Comedy
📜 Overview: 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.
💵 Budget: USD 700,000
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1994-09-10
⌚ Running Time: 93 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.6

Beloved Cast

Kevin Spacey original image
Buddy Ackerman
Kevin Spacey
Frank Whaley original image
Guy
Frank Whaley
Michelle Forbes original image
Dawn Lockard
Michelle Forbes
Benicio del Toro original image
Rex
Benicio del Toro
T.E. Russell original image
Foster Kane
T.E. Russell
Roy Dotrice original image
Cyrus Miles
Roy Dotrice
Matthew Flint original image
Manny
Matthew Flint
Patrick Fischler original image
Moe
Patrick Fischler
Jerry Levine original image
Jack
Jerry Levine

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