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Swing Shift

1984 • 1h40m Drama, Romance, War

Rating

5.5/10

Popularity

1

In 1941 America, Kay and her husband are happy enough until he enlists after Pearl Harbor. Against his wishes, she takes a job at the local aircraft plant where she meets Hazel, the singer from across the way. The two soon become firm friends and with the other girls become increasingly expert workers. As the war drags on, Kay finally dates her trumpet-playing foreman and life gets more complicated.

Details

Director

Jonathan Demme

Screenplay

Nancy Dowd

Cast

Goldie Hawn

Kurt Russell

Christine Lahti

Release date

4/13/1984

Status

Released

Origin country

US

Vote count

83