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  • American Swing
  • Opened March 27, 2009 | Runtime:1 hr 21 min
  • NR
  • The year was 1977 and New York City burned. As the metropolis hurtled into bankruptcy, the city's nightlife hit unprecedented heights. In midtown, the ultra-exclusive Studio 54 was a cocaine-fueled celebrity playhouse. Downtown, at the spartan Read More
  • Directors: Jon Hart, Matthew Kaufman
  • Genres: Documentary

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So-so Avg. Critic Score 59 out of 100 Metascore ® based on all critic ratings.

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  • 91
    Entertainment Weekly | Owen Gleiberman

    Plato's Retreat was a buffet of bodies, and the film catches the moment America...

  • 75
    New York Post | Lou Lumenick

    Doesn't have a particularly well-defined point of view, but it is a succinct,...

  • 75
    The Onion A.V. Club | Scott Tobias

    American Swing could use the flair of similar portraits of disco-era debauchery...

  • 70
    The Hollywood Reporter |

    Often engrossing and humorous.

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