Joe Swanberg Movies

  • 2014
    Thou Wast Mild and Lovely

    Thou Wast Mild and Lovely

    Thou Wast Mild and Lovely

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    The arrival of a handsome new farmhand threatens the balance between a farmer and his daughter.

    Thou Wast Mild and Lovely
  • 2008
    Present Company

    Present Company

    Present Company

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    Leading very separate lives, Christy and her boyfriend Buddy live together in her parent's basement with their baby Mikey. As Christy, a waitress and...

    Present Company
  • 2019
    90 Years of the Music Box Theatre

    90 Years of the Music Box Theatre

    90 Years of the Music Box Theatre

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    Nominated for two Chicago/Midwest Emmy awards including Outstanding Historical Documentary and Outstanding Off-Camera Directing, "90 Years of the...

    90 Years of the Music Box Theatre
  • 2011
    Silver Bullets

    Silver Bullets

    Silver Bullets

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    An actress and her filmmaker boyfriend experience turbulence in their relationship when she accepts a role in a werewolf film.

    Silver Bullets
  • 2013
    All the Light in the Sky

    All the Light in the Sky

    All the Light in the Sky

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    An insomniac actress is facing the waning days of her career, when her niece pays a visit to her Malibu house.

    All the Light in the Sky
  • 2020
    Build the Wall

    Build the Wall

    Build the Wall

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    Kent is turning 50. He's not thrilled about it. His plans for a fun weekend with Sarah are upended when his friend Kev unexpectedly arrives to build...

    Build the Wall
  • 2022
    Good Guy with a Gun

    Good Guy with a Gun

    Good Guy with a Gun

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    Follows a young man who after his father is murdered starts making bad choices, goes through life-threatening consequences and, of course, gets into...

    Good Guy with a Gun
  • 2012
    Stray Bullets

    Stray Bullets

    Stray Bullets

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    A short film by Joe Swanberg included on the DVD of Silver Bullets. "footage from the first month of shooting a film that became Silver Bullets ...

    Stray Bullets
  • 2009
    You Wont Miss Me

    You Wont Miss Me

    You Wont Miss Me

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    A kaleidoscopic film portrait of Shelly Brown, a twenty-three year-old alienated urban misfit recently released from a psychiatric hospital.

    You Wont Miss Me
  • 2010
    Open Five

    Open Five

    Open Five

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    A blend of reality and fiction, "Open Five" follows the story of Jake, a struggling musician and his sidekick, Kentucker, a maker of "poor" films and...

    Open Five
  • 2024
    Invader

    Invader

    Invader

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    A young woman arrives in the Chicago suburbs and begins to suspect that something terrible has happened to her missing cousin, but soon realizes that...

    Invader
  • 2013
    Detonator

    Detonator

    Detonator

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    From rocker to family man, this captivating debut reveals the strife we face when it’s time to grow up. The rhythm of Sully’s (Lawrence...

    Detonator
  • 2009
    Birthday Suit

    Birthday Suit

    Birthday Suit

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    A spoof behind-the-scenes look at Joe Swanberg's (non-existent) new film, Birthday Suit, about a young couple's "on again, off again" sexual...

    Birthday Suit
  • 2013
    Privacy Setting

    Privacy Setting

    Privacy Setting

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    A peeping Tom (Frank V. Ross) stumbles into a mutually beneficial relationship with an exhibitionist.

    Privacy Setting
  • 2015
    Bloomin Mud Shuffle

    Bloomin Mud Shuffle

    Bloomin Mud Shuffle

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    Middle-aged Lonnie hasn't done much since he graduated high school. His only shot at greatness is to take his relationship to the next level.

    Bloomin Mud Shuffle
  • 2017
    Flames

    Flames

    Flames

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    A real romance filmed over five years. Josephine and Zefrey simmer in the white hot apocalypse of first love until the throw of a dart finds them on...

    Flames
  • 2010
    Everyone Says I Look Just Like Her

    Everyone Says I Look Just Like Her

    Everyone Says I Look Just Like Her

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    Two sisters, one white and one black, spend a week together at their famous father's summer home. A microscopic examination of the new American...

    Everyone Says I Look Just Like Her
  • 2007
    Quiet City

    Quiet City

    Quiet City

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    Jamie is 21. She's from Atlanta. She's come to Brooklyn to visit her friend Samantha, but she can't find her. Jamie meets a stranger named Charlie on...

    Quiet City
  • 2019
    Holy Trinity

    Holy Trinity

    Holy Trinity

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    In this eye-popping, spiritually rollicking film, queer femme dominatrix Trinity huffs a magic aerosol can and develops the ability to speak to the...

    Holy Trinity
  • 2010
    Audrey the Trainwreck

    Audrey the Trainwreck

    Audrey the Trainwreck

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    The story of two people caught in the routines of work and circles of friends. The days begin with an alarm and end with the fading sound of a...

    Audrey the Trainwreck