Swiss Army Man

Swiss Army Man

2016 · 97 min · EN · R · 6.9 (3,820 votes)
Dir. Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert · Starring Paul Dano, Daniel Radcliffe, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Antonia Ribero, Timothy Eulich, Richard Gross · Music Robert McDowell

We all need some body to lean on.

ComedyDramaRomanceFantasyAdventure

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.

VIBE

This film feels like a fever dream, a deeply bizarre yet profoundly heartfelt journey. It's a whimsical exploration of loneliness and connection, blending absurd humor with poignant reflections on what it means to be human, all wrapped in a uniquely indie aesthetic.

whimsicalabsurdistheartfeltmelancholicbizarresteadyindie surrealismmagical realismquirky dramedyvisual metaphorlonelinesshuman connectionidentitymortalityunconventional friendship
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