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Last night I rewatched Swingers, hoping to understand why this movie has such a following.

Posted by con_carne Jul 23 '09, 12:11

I still don't get it. I did sympathize much more with Jon Favreau's character this time, having gone through something similar. Vince Vaughn is pretty good in it, I guess. I think what irks me is the lack of plot.

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it's sort of slice of life. -- nm - Diva Jul 23, 12:24
All the beautiful babies, of course. - Dr.Vermin Jul 23, 12:21
At the time, the dialogue was refreshing and clique-y. Now it's kind of old-school-ish. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 23, 12:19 1
- But I don't think we were ever supposed to think Vaughn's character was anything but an ass. - Reagen Jul 23, 12:22
It hasn't aged well. -- nm - Don Homer Jul 23, 12:18 1
- It's so nineties, like an LA version of Singles -- nm - con_carne Jul 23, 12:20
yeah,. I can't stand that fucking movie. - groiny Jul 23, 12:14
your so money baby. -- nm - tRuMaN Jul 23, 12:12 1
- A fine drinking game, I do admit -- nm - con_carne Jul 23, 12:13

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Last night I rewatched Swingers, hoping to understand why this movie has such a following.

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