Swiped
James, a college freshman and computer genius, is enlisted by his womanizing roommate, Lance, to code the ultimate hook-up app. But when James discovers that his divorced mother is using the app, unexpected consequences ensue.
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Plot Summary
A cocky but lonely social media influencer, Jake, uses a dating app to manipulate women for his own gain. When he meets the smart and unimpressed Anna, his usual tactics fail, forcing him to confront his own shallowness. As Jake pursues Anna, he begins to learn about genuine connection and the consequences of his superficial lifestyle.
Critical Reception
Swiped received largely negative reviews from critics, who often cited its predictable plot, unoriginal humor, and underdeveloped characters. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm, with many finding the film to be a forgettable entry in the romantic comedy genre.
What Reviewers Say
- The film suffers from a derivative premise and lacks fresh comedic or romantic elements.
- Lead performances were generally seen as uninspired, failing to elevate the weak script.
- Many reviewers found the narrative to be predictable and lacking any meaningful emotional depth.
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Fun Fact
The film was originally titled '200 Hours' before being changed to 'Swiped'.
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