Swingers
■ Basic Data
| Item | Content |
|---|---|
| Year | 1996 |
| Country | United States |
| Director | Doug Liman |
| Cast | Jon Favreau, Vince Vaughn, Ron Livingston, Patrick Van Horn, Alex Désert, Heather Graham |
| Genre | Comedy drama |
■ Title Language Table
| Language | Text | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| English | Swingers | – |
| Español | Swingers | Swingers |
| Français | Swingers | Swingers |
| Deutsch | Swingers | Swingers |
| Português | Swingers | Swingers |
| Italiano | Swingers | Swingers |
| Русский | Тусовщики | Tusovshchiki |
| 中文（简体） | 摇摆者 | – |
| 中文（繁體） | 搖擺者 | – |
| 한국어 | 스윙어스 | Seuwing-eoseu |
| ไทย | Swingers | Swingers |
| Tiếng Việt | Swingers | Swingers |
| Bahasa Indonesia | Swingers | Swingers |
| 日本語 | スウィンガーズ | Suwingaazu |
■ One-Line Definition
👉 A work that depicts a structure in which wounded self-worth and performed confidence collide within post-breakup male social ritual
■ Synopsis
An aspiring actor in Los Angeles tries to recover from heartbreak through nightlife, friendship, performance, and emotional self-repair.
■ RECIPE Tags
#PerformedConfidence #MaleInsecurity #PostBreakupIdentity #SocialRitual #SelfRepair
■ Primary Axis
- Entry: Confidence as performance
Reason: Social charisma is used as a mask over insecurity, failure, and romantic damage.
Related Film: High Fidelity - Middle: Friendship as emotional training ground
Reason: Male friendship becomes the unstable space where grief, ego, and self-image are corrected.
Related Film: Diner - Core: Self-worth beyond romantic validation
Reason: The movement leads from dependency on lost love toward renewed agency without full emotional closure.
Related Film: Sideways
■ Secondary Axes
- City as identity stage: Los Angeles nightlife becomes a performance arena for ambition, masculinity, and loneliness.
Related Film: Frances Ha - Persona against vulnerability: The constructed self must fail before a more honest relational self can appear.
Related Film: The King of Comedy
■ Person
- Director: Doug Liman
- Cast: Jon Favreau, Vince Vaughn, Ron Livingston, Patrick Van Horn, Alex Désert, Heather Graham
■ Structural Tags
#PersonaPerformance #FriendshipCorrection #ValidationLoop
■ Attribute Tags
#UnitedStates #1996Film #ComedyDrama
