Swiss Army Man (2016)

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"We all need some body to lean on."

Movie · 2016 · 1h 37m · Released · Rated R · Comedy, Drama, Romance, Fantasy, Adventure

BingeNext's take

If you’re in the mood for a film that’s equal parts quirky and heartfelt, Swiss Army Man is a wild ride worth taking. It follows Hank, stranded alone on a tiny island, who suddenly finds hope when a dead body washes ashore. Played by Daniel Radcliffe, this unusual companion brings a mix of comedy, fantasy, and adventure to Hank’s quest to get back to the woman he loves. The movie blends humor with moments of genuine emotion, making it feel like an odd but touching journey about friendship and survival. With Paul Dano and Mary Elizabeth Winstead adding depth to the story, it’s a film that feels both strange and surprisingly warm. If you enjoy offbeat stories that mix laughs with a bit of romance and drama, this one will stick with you long after the credits roll.

Synopsis

Alone on a tiny deserted island, Hank has given up all hope of ever making it home again. But one day everything changes when a dead body washes ashore, and he soon realizes it may be his last opportunity to escape certain death. Armed with his new “friend” and an unusual bag of tricks, the duo go on an epic adventure to bring Hank back to the woman of his dreams.

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Cast

  • Paul Dano as Hank
  • Daniel Radcliffe as Manny
  • Mary Elizabeth Winstead as Sarah
  • Antonia Ribero as Crissie
  • Timothy Eulich as Preston
  • Richard Gross as Hank's Dad
  • Marika Casteel as Reporter
  • Andy Hull as Cameraman
  • Aaron Marshall as Officer #1
  • Shane Carruth as Coroner

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