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- Some movies you want to like so badly, they're entertaining even when they don't work too well. Swing Shift is a Goldie Hawn vehicle with an exceptional cast that should have transcended itself and become a classic. Alas, it's an enjoyable but underachieving piece of fluff with a murky production story.
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Swing Shift. Girl gets husband, girl loses husband, girl gets job. That's basically what happens in "Swing Shift," a sentimental memory of World War II, when men went to war and their wives and sweethearts manned the production lines.
Apr 13, 1984 · Swing Shift: Directed by Jonathan Demme. With Goldie Hawn, Kurt Russell, Christine Lahti, Fred Ward. A woman finds romance when she takes a job at an aircraft plant to help make ends meet after her husband goes off to war.
- (5.4K)
- Drama, Romance, War
- Jonathan Demme
- 1984-04-13
During World War II, a navy wife helps the war effort by taking a job in the local aircraft factory, where she meets a man declared unfit for military service who sweeps her off her feet.
- (15)
- Jonathan Demme
- PG
- Goldie Hawn
User Reviews. A quiet first-rate film that has Goldie Hawn at a factory to produce military goods during World War II while husband Ed Harris is off fighting the war. Hawn would have never thought that she would fall for co-worker Kurt Russell in this fine motion picture.
Swing Shift is a 1984 American romantic drama directed by Jonathan Demme, and produced by and starring Goldie Hawn, with Kurt Russell. It also features Christine Lahti, Fred Ward, Ed Harris and Holly Hunter, in one of her earlier movie roles.
Apr 20, 2024 · Swing Shift. Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell tell a confusing, unfocused story about the war effort at home during World War II. When Jack Walsh (Ed Harris) enlists in the Navy following Pearl Harbor, his wife Kate (Goldie Hawn) finds work as a diverter, and ends up following for her manager, Lucky (Kurt Russell).
A woman finds romance when she takes a job at an aircraft plant to help make ends meet after her husband goes off to war.