Swingers (1996) — Screenplay
A struggling comedian in LA, haunted by his ex, relies on his friends to relearn dating and find himself before love can return.
- Written by
- Jon Favreau
- Genre
- Comedy, Drama
- Studio
- Miramax
- Length
- 88 pages
Jon Favreau's script turns a simple premise into a masterclass in naturalistic dialogue and ensemble chemistry. The authentic, meandering conversations between the friends feel improvised yet are tightly structured, revealing character through what they say—and don't say. Study it for its effortless tone and the subtle way it balances humor with genuine melancholy.
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