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The Swell Season (2011): Ratings & Box Office

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The Swell Season is a 2011 romantic documentary directed by Carlo Mirabella-Davis and Chris Dapkins. It runs 1 hour 31 minutes and earned $6,842 worldwide. Critics gave it 78% on Rotten Tomatoes and 65 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.9/10.

IMDb rating
6.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes
78%
worldwide gross
$6.8K
Metascore
65
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The Swell Season (2011) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 31m (91 min)
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Swell Season About?

The premise of The Swell Season without spoilers.

This documentary follows Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová, the acclaimed musical duo, during a demanding two-year tour. The film intimately portrays their evolving relationship as an on-screen romance develops into something real, set against the backdrop of their rising fame. Viewers witness the raw emotions, tender moments, and folk music that characterize their journey, while also observing the challenges and struggles that accompany life in the spotlight.

The Swell Season Themes & Keywords

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Crew

The Director of The Swell Season

Directed by Carlo Mirabella-Davis, Chris Dapkins and Nick August-Perna.

From the directors

More from the Directors of The Swell Season

More films directed by the directors of The Swell Season, best-rated first: Swallow and Tell Them You Love Me.

Ratings

The Swell Season Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave The Swell Season 78% on Rotten Tomatoes and 65 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.9/10.

Box office

The Swell Season Box Office

The Swell Season grossed $6,842 worldwide.

2011 box office

Worldwide gross

$6.8K

International
$6.8K
Videos

The Swell Season Trailers & Videos

The trailer of The Swell Season.

The Swell Season Official Theatrical Trailer
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The Swell Season Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “원스 어게인” and “爱是曾经”.

Also known as
  • 원스 어게인
  • 爱是曾经

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FAQ

The Swell Season FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of The Swell Season, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Swell Season?

The Swell Season runs 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).

When was The Swell Season released?

The Swell Season was released on April 22, 2011.

Who directed The Swell Season?

The Swell Season was directed by Carlo Mirabella-Davis, Chris Dapkins and Nick August-Perna.

More films by Carlo Mirabella-Davis

How much did The Swell Season make at the box office?

The Swell Season grossed $6,842 worldwide.

How is The Swell Season rated?

The Swell Season has 6.9/10 on IMDb, 78% on Rotten Tomatoes, 65 on Metacritic and 59% on TMDB.

Does The Swell Season have a post-credit scene?

No. The Swell Season has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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