The Big Swap
Synopsis
In this British drama, Ellen (Sorcha Brooks) and Jack (Antony Edridge) recall a time when they traded partners, and their remarks set a partner-swapping party in motion among four other couples. As the long night's journey into sex progresses, various fears and anxieties surface. Shown at Montreal's 1997 World Film Festival and the 1997 San Sebastian Film Festival.
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Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$50
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$60
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.2x
+$10 net gain
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Budget Return
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Niall Johnson
- Original Title
- The Big Swap
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Production Budget
- $50
- Worldwide Gross
- $60
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Niall Johnson
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Niall Johnson
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Big Swap
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Big Swap about?
In this British drama, Ellen (Sorcha Brooks) and Jack (Antony Edridge) recall a time when they traded partners, and their remarks set a partner-swapping party in motion among four other couples. As the long night's journey into sex progresses, various fears and anxieties surface. Shown at Montreal's 1997 World Film Festival and the 1997 San Sebastian Film Festival.
Who directed The Big Swap?
The Big Swap was directed by Niall Johnson.
Who stars in The Big Swap?
The principal cast of The Big Swap includes Mark Adams, Mark Caven, Alison Egan, Jackie Sawiris, Kevin Howarth.
When was The Big Swap released and how long is it?
The Big Swap was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 56m.
What was the box office and production budget of The Big Swap?
The Big Swap had a reported production budget of $50 and grossed $60 at the worldwide box office (1.2 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).