Swan Song
“A thought-provoking exploration of love, loss, and sacrifice.”
Synopsis
In the near future, Cameron Turner is diagnosed with a terminal illness. Presented with an experimental solution to shield his wife and son from grief, he grapples with altering their fate in this thought-provoking exploration of love, loss, and sacrifice.
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Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-11-04
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Release History & Theatrical Window
AFI Fest
Festival / Special Debut
December 17, 2021
Wide Cinema Exhibition
December 16, 2021
VOD & Digital Platforms
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Benjamin Cleary
- Screenplay & Story
- Benjamin Cleary
- Original Score
- Jay Wadley
- Original Title
- Swan Song
- Country of Origin
- United States of America, Ireland
- Spoken Languages
- French, English
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Production Studios
- Anonymous Content, Know Wonder, Apple Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Benjamin Cleary
Benjamin Cleary
Jay Wadley
Masanobu Takayanagi
Nathan Nugent
Rebecca Bourke, Mimi Valdés, Shea Kammer, Davis Guggenheim, Jacob Perlin
Department Leadership Roster
Rebecca Bourke
Producer
Mimi Valdés
Producer
Shea Kammer
Producer
Jay Wadley
Original Music Composer
Nathan Nugent
Editor
Masanobu Takayanagi
Director of Photography
Annie Beauchamp
Production Design
Cynthia Ann Summers
Costume Design
Benjamin Cleary
Director
Jacob Perlin
Producer
Jonathan King
Producer
Mahershala Ali
Producer
Benjamin Cleary
Screenplay
Adam Shulman
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted to Adults (18+).
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Swan Song
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Swan Song about?
In the near future, Cameron Turner is diagnosed with a terminal illness. Presented with an experimental solution to shield his wife and son from grief, he grapples with altering their fate in this thought-provoking exploration of love, loss, and sacrifice.
Who directed Swan Song?
Swan Song was directed by Benjamin Cleary.
Who stars in Swan Song?
The principal cast of Swan Song includes Mahershala Ali, Naomie Harris, Awkwafina, Glenn Close, Adam Beach.
When was Swan Song released and how long is it?
Swan Song was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 1h 52m.
Who composed the musical score for Swan Song?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Swan Song was composed by Jay Wadley.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Swan Song?
Swan Song holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); CA: 14A; DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); IN: A (Restricted to Adults (18+).); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).