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The Big Swap is a British film of genre Drama with Jackie Sawiris
The Big Swap (1998)
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Add to a movie listThe Big Swap is a 1998 British drama film written and directed by Niall Johnson. It discusses the exchanging sexual partners for one night between bunch of friends and how it affects their lives.
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A group of friends meet and plan to swap partners for one night. Every man brings his car key and they all throw it in a bunch of bowl and mix it up. Then the women picks up blindfolded one of the car keys and has to spend a night with whoever's owner of that car key. It's all fun and games at first, but after the party they all begin to regret their choices and the direction of their lives.Actors
Jackie Sawiris
(Sydney)
Kevin Howarth
(Julian)
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