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American Swing(2009)

1h 21mDocumentaryEnglish
5.1/10
18 user ratings

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Overview

Chronicles the rise and fall of 1970s New York City nightclub Plato's Retreat.

Director

Mathew Kaufman

Studio

Magnolia Pictures

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Cast

Buck Henry

Buck Henry

as Self

Melvin Van Peebles

Melvin Van Peebles

as Self

Ed Koch

Ed Koch

as Self

Jamie Gillis

Jamie Gillis

as Self

Ron Jeremy

Ron Jeremy

as Self

Al Goldstein

Al Goldstein

as Self

Abbie Hoffman

Abbie Hoffman

as Self (archive footage/uncredited)

Irwin Corey

as Self (as Professor Irwin Corey)

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Movie Facts

Release Year

2009

Runtime

1h 21m

Language

English

Rating

5.1 / 10

Production Companies

Magnolia Pictures

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What is American Swing about?

Chronicles the rise and fall of 1970s New York City nightclub Plato's Retreat.

Who directed American Swing?

American Swing was directed by Mathew Kaufman and released in 2009. It is a documentary film.

How long is American Swing?

American Swing has a runtime of 1 hours and 21 minutes (81 minutes total).

Who stars in American Swing?

The cast of American Swing includes Buck Henry as Self, Melvin Van Peebles as Self, Ed Koch as Self, Jamie Gillis as Self, Ron Jeremy as Self and more.

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