Swing Shift (1984)

All ages

Plot

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.

Videos

Trailer SWING SHIFT - Original Theatrical Trailer

Cast

Goldie HawnKay Walsh

Kurt RussellLucky Lockhart

Kurt RussellLucky Lockhart

Christine LahtiHazel Zanussi

Fred WardBiscuits Toohey

Ed HarrisJack Walsh

Sudie BondAnnie

Holly HunterJeannie Sherman

Patty MaloneyLaverne

Lisa PelikanViolet Mulligan

Susan PeretzEdith Castle

Mirjam WiesemannDeacon

Dennis FimpleRupert George

Rafael Sánchez VenturaMoon Willis

Stephen TobolowskyFrench deMille / Documentary Narrator

Laura HawnEthel

Mirjam WiesemannSkinny

Penny JohnsonGenevieve

Writers and directors

Jonathan DemmeDirectorf. 1944

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Christine Lahti tilnefnd til Óskarsverðlauna fyrir leik kvenna í aukahlutverki.

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