Swiped

"Meet the woman who made the first move."

2025 1h 51m EN

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★6.6TMDB · 193

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Synopsis

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Whitney Wolfe uses extraordinary grit and ingenuity to break into the male-dominated tech industry.

“Meet the woman who made the first move.”

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Cast

Lily James
Whitney
Ben Schnetzer
Sean
Myha'la
Tisha
Jackson White
Justin
Dan Stevens
Andrey
Ian Colletti
JB
Mary Neely
Beth
Ana Yi Puig
Stephanie

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Rachel Lee Goldenberg
Writers: Bill Parker, Kim Caramele, Rachel Lee Goldenberg
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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Released last year.

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ERA

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Directed by Rachel Lee Goldenberg, shot by Doug Emmett. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Chanda Dancy. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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AWARDS

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Editor Julia Wong shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Lily James and Ben Schnetzer and Myha'la carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Meet the woman who made the first move.".

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IMDB entry: tt31909270 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Rachel Lee Goldenberg directs. Doug Emmett behind the camera. Chanda Dancy scores. Julia Wong cuts. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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1Released last year.
2Directed by Rachel Lee Goldenberg, shot by Doug Emmett. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Chanda Dancy. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Julia Wong shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Lily James and Ben Schnetzer and Myha'la carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "Meet the woman who made the first move.".
7IMDB entry: tt31909270 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

The technical file

Cinematography: Doug Emmett
Original score: Chanda Dancy
Editing: Julia Wong
Production design: Hillary Gurtler
Costume design: Beth Morgan
Makeup / hair: Barry Lee Moe
VFX supervisor: Laura J. Hill
Stunt coordinator: Shauna Duggins
Runtime: 111 min · 1h 51m
Aspect ratio (typical): 1.37:1 (Academy)
Status: Released
Original language: EN
Certification (US): R
IMDB: Swiped (2025)

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Manuel São Bento2025-09-23
★ 6/10
FULL SPOILER-FREE REVIEW @ https://movieswetextedabout.com/swiped-movie-review-a-captivating-film-that-triumphantly-overcomes-its-imperfections/ "Swiped tells an important and necessary story about resilience and female empowerment in the tech industry. It's sustained by a magnificent central performance from Lily James, which alone makes it worth watching. However, its impact is diluted by a conventional narrative approach, an overly polished visual presentation that contradicts its serious themes, and a series of distracting creative choices that prioritize the wrong kind of authenticity. It's a frustrating experience, precisely because Whitney Wolfe's story deserved a more cohesive and fearless execution. In the end, it's a movie whose message of courage triumphs over its own hesitations." Rating: B-

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