Swimming to Cambodia
About this movie
- Synopsis
- By rights, an 87-minute filmed monologue should be as stimulating as watching paint dry. Ah, but when the monologist is the brilliant Spalding Gray, then the audience is in for a cerebral feast....
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- Starring
- Spalding Gray, Sam Waterston, Ira Wheeler
- Director(s)
- Jonathan Demme
- Distributor(s)
- Cinecom Pictures
- MPAA Rating
- Not Yet Rated
- Runtime
- 87 min.
Critic Reviews
Boston Globe | Jay CarrAdd Critic to Favorites
Gray's haunted, obsessional riffs are absorbing theater. Because Demme had the good sense to lay back and not beat them over the head with his cameras, they're equally compelling on film. [27 Mar 1987]Read the full review
The New York Times | Janet MaslinAdd Critic to Favorites
Mr. Gray's feature-length monologue brings people, places and things so vibrantly to life that they're very nearly visible on the screen.Read the full review
Washington Post | Rita KempleyAdd Critic to Favorites
It's not the monotonous, neurotic's ego trip you'd imagine, but a karate-chop crawl against a rising tide of complacency.Read the full review
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