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THe critics who called this dark and sometimes distrubing movie hilarious need to wonder about themseleves. Don't get me wrong, Swimming with sharks is a very good movie, but I didn't find it funny at all. Kevin Spacey plays one of... Read more
I was really looking for a comedy to cheer me up, but instead I got a drama that actually had a pretty decent plot. The reason for the C- is it wasn't very funny.... Read more
This movie was a disapointment the charecters were unlikable.I did watch the whole thing and the funny part was when the tabasco sauce was put into paper cuts.... Read more
Swimming with Sharks was an earlier work of Spacey and perhaps one of his better efforts in acting. Many of his other roles are rather sedate and reserved such as KPAX or Se7en, but this one is more like his... Read more
... made my ears bleed. Not really, but I did not like this movie at all. I stuck it out to watch Kevin but I eventually turned it off. I hope you don't go out and rent this movie, save your... Read more
One of the best artistic commentaries on the professional world
Jul 22, 2006
- Brandt Sponseller – imdb.com
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This film would be worth watching just for Kevin Spacey's portrayal of the ultimate boss from hell, Buddy Ackerman, but there's also much more than that going on. Ostensibly a damning look at the inner workings of the film business,... Read more
Swimming with Sharks sees Guy (Frank Whaley) attempt to "turn the tables" on his abusive boss Buddy (Kevin Spacey), and while this makes the film simple and unoriginal in terms of plot, it is a cut above the rest thanks... Read more
swimming with sharks is a very good film, a dark look at hollywood through the struggle of a young mans troubles with a producer.This film deserves much more credit,spacey was great here in this film as well as whaley, its just... Read more
The acting is out freaking standing. Spacey will make you laugh and cringe all at the same time with his tirades and how he tears into his assisstant ( Frank Whaley ). I have read stories and this is not an... Read more
The plot basis may seem sophmoric; the idea of getting back at one's boss, it is executed outstandingly. Many have criticized the movie for its ending, but it is the perfect way to end this particular film. Kevin Spacey's acting is... Read more