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Swiss Army Man
MEANRANK
71/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #2115
- IMDb #2387
- Google retired #1465
- Rotten Tomatoes #2234
- Metacritic #1891
- Letterboxd #1584
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- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #2522
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #2419
- Metacritic Critics #2032
- Metacritic Audience #1691
- Criticker #1375
- Douban #919
- Kinopoisk #3102
- AlloCiné #1862
- Trakt #2326
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A despondent man stranded on a deserted island is about to end his life when a flatulent corpse washes ashore. He discovers the body has unusual and useful properties, like fresh water and gas propulsion. Using the multi-functional corpse as a tool, he embarks on an epic journey to return home, forming a unique bond with his strange companion along the way.
Details
- Directors
- Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert
- Writers
- Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert
- Studio
- BlackBird, Tadmor, Astrakan Films, Cold Iron Pictures
- Released
- 24 June 2016
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $3.0M
- Box office
- $5.8M
- Awards
- 4 wins, 5 nominations
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Cast
Full cast (11) →Awards & nominations
See all 9 →1 major award won · 4 wins from 9 nominations across 5 ceremonies
| Sundance Film Festival 2016 | Directing Award: U.S. Dramatic | Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert | Winner |
| Independent Spirit Awards 2017 | Best First Feature | Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert, Miranda Bailey, Lawrence Inglee, Lauren Mann, Amanda Marshall, Eyal Rimmon, and Jonathan Wang | Nominee |
| Independent Spirit Awards 2017 | Best Editing | Matthew Hannam | Nominee |
| Austin Film Critics Association 2016 | Best First Film | Swiss Army Man | Nominee |
| Gotham Awards 2016 | Bingham Ray Breakthrough Director Award | Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert | Nominee |
| Neuchâtel International Fantastic Film Festival 2016 | Audience Award | Swiss Army Man | Winner |
| Neuchâtel International Fantastic Film Festival 2016 | Best Production Design | Jason Kisvarday | Winner |
| Neuchâtel International Fantastic Film Festival 2016 | International Critic's Award | Swiss Army Man | Winner |
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Trailer — Swiss Army Man
×Full cast — Swiss Army Man
×9 awards — Swiss Army Man
×| Directing Award: U.S. Dramatic | Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert | Winner |
| Best Editing | Matthew Hannam | Nominee |
| Best First Feature | Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert, Miranda Bailey, Lawrence Inglee, Lauren Mann, Amanda Marshall, Eyal Rimmon, and Jonathan Wang | Nominee |
| Audience Award | Swiss Army Man | Winner |
| Best Production Design | Jason Kisvarday | Winner |
| International Critic's Award | Swiss Army Man | Winner |
| Narcisse Award for Best Film | Swiss Army Man | Nominee |
| Best First Film | Swiss Army Man | Nominee |
| Bingham Ray Breakthrough Director Award | Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert | Nominee |