The Swap

Name: The Swap
Released: 2016-10-07T00:00:00-04:00

2016 Comedy, TV Movie · 1h 29m

Based on the book by Megan Shull, The Swap follows the adventures of a rhythmic gymnast named Ellie with a make-it-or-break-it competition, and the younger brother named Jack in a hockey family who's vying for a varsity spot on his school team. But when a simple text causes the two to swap bodies, their paths take an unexpected cross.

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About The Swap

Based on the book by Megan Shull, The Swap follows Ellie, a rhythmic gymnast on the verge of a crucial competition, and Jack, a hockey-loving younger brother eager to secure a spot on the varsity team. Their lives take an unbelievable turn when a seemingly innocent text message results in them swapping bodies. Thrust into each other's worlds, Ellie and Jack must navigate the unfamiliar challenges of competitive gymnastics and intense hockey practices, all while trying to figure out how to reverse the swap. This unexpected predicament forces them to confront their own insecurities, develop empathy for one another, and ultimately, discover a newfound appreciation for their own lives. The Swap is a heartwarming and humorous tale of self-discovery, family, and the surprising benefits of seeing the world from a different perspective.

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Cast and Characters

The Swap features a talented cast, with Peyton List as Ellie O'Brien, a dedicated rhythmic gymnast, and Jacob Bertrand as Jack Malloy, a hockey enthusiast. Darrin Rose shines as Coach Doug, providing comedic relief and guidance. Claire Rankin portrays Summer, a supportive and understanding mother. Callan Potter plays Gunner, a loyal friend, while Jesse Bostick embodies Stryker, a competitive teammate. Directed by Jay Karas, known for his comedic timing and ability to connect with younger audiences.

What people like about The Swap

Audiences have praised The Swap for its humor, heart, and relatable characters. Many reviewers highlighted the film's positive message about empathy and understanding, noting how it encourages viewers to step outside of their comfort zones and appreciate different perspectives. Parents appreciated the film's clean humor and family-friendly themes, making it a suitable choice for viewers of all ages. Others enjoyed the film's lighthearted tone and entertaining plot, praising the performances of the young cast and the overall feel-good vibe.

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Movie Score

67%

Released

October 7, 2016

Director

Jay Karas

Cast

Peyton List, Jacob Bertrand, Darrin Rose, Claire Rankin, Callan Potter, Jesse Bostick

Genre

Comedy, TV Movie

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