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Swiss Army Man Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Oct. 30, 2016

Swiss Army Man

Release Date: Friday, June 24, 2016 Limited

A man (Paul Dano) finds companionship on a deserted island when a flatulent corpse (Daniel Radcliffe) washes ashore.

Director: Daniel Kwan Daniel Scheinert

Starring: Paul Dano Daniel Radcliffe Mary Elizabeth Winstead

R Adventure 1 hr, 35 m

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A man (Paul Dano) finds companionship on a deserted island when a flatulent corpse (Daniel Radcliffe) washes ashore.

Plot

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Plot
Hank (Paul Dano) is stranded on a deserted island, having given up all hope of ever making it home again. But one day everything changes when a corpse named Manny (Daniel Radcliffe) washes up on shore; the two become fast friends, and ultimately go on an epic adventure that will bring Hank back to the woman of his dreams.
Cited as official plot version from a24films.com
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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Swiss Army Man.

Crew Behind the Film

The Swiss Army Man behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Daniel Kwan last directed Everything Everywhere All At Once.

Producers
Miranda Bailey
Lawrence Inglee
Lauren Mann
Amanda Marshall
Eyal Rimmon
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Production Details

What we know about the Swiss Army Man movie production.

Key Facts

  • The directorial debut from the music video directors Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert.
  • The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on January 22, 2016.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating
R Restricted for language and sexual material
Runtime
1 hr, 35 m
Tagline
We all need some body to lean on.
Also known as
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Language
English

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Release Dates

When was the film released?

Swiss Army Man was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, June 24, 2016. There were 11 other movies released on the same date, including Free State of Jones, The Shallows and Independence Day Resurgence. As a limited release, Swiss Army Man was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.

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  • 2016-10-00 DVD
  • 2016-10-04 DVD
  • 2016-10-04 Blu-ray

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Tue., May. 10, 2016

  • Changed the US film release date from June 17, 2016 to June 24, 2016

  • Set film release to Limited

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