
- Genre
- Fantasy
- Year
- 1991
- Runtime
- 1h44
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Switch
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Synopsis
In the 1991 film 'Switch', Ellen Barkin portrays the character of Steve, a womanizer who is murdered by three of his lovers. However, Steve is given a second chance at life when he is reincarnated as a woman. As he adjusts to his new identity as Amanda, he learns valuable lessons about love, relationships, and empathy. 'Switch' delves into themes of gender identity, self-discovery, and the complexities of human emotions. The film explores both the humorous and heartfelt moments as Steve navigates life as Amanda, leading to unexpected and thought-provoking revelations.
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Reviews
Critics have offered mixed reviews for 'Switch', with some praising Ellen Barkin's performance and the unique premise of the film. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a rating of 32%, highlighting its unconventional storyline and Barkin's engaging portrayal of Steve/Amanda. However, IMDb rated it 5.8/10, pointing out the film's uneven pacing and lack of depth in character development. Metacritic provided a score of 48/100, indicating a generally average reception. Despite the diverse opinions, audiences have appreciated the movie's comedic moments and Barkin's ability to switch between her dual roles effectively.