Ron Livingston
Richard Pimentel
2007•1h 34m•Released•EN
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Overview
After a confrontation with one of his idols dashes his dreams of studying public speaking in college, Richard Pimentel joins the Army and ships off to Vietnam. During his service, Richard loses nearly all of his hearing. Joining a new circle of friends, including a man with cerebral palsy and an alcoholic war veteran, Richard discovers his gift for motivational speaking and becomes an advocate for people with disabilities.
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The Swinging Light
Movie Details
Release Date
January 5, 2007
Runtime
1h 34m
Rating
6.5 / 10
Votes
75
Budget
Not available
Revenue
$153,205
Status
Released
Popularity
2.0
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The Swinging Light
Cast
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Melissa George
Christine
Michael Sheen
Art Honeyman
Marion Ross
Grandma
Clint Jung
Richard's Dad
Ridge Canipe
Young Richard
Rebecca De Mornay
Richard's Mom
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Janssen Van De Yacht
Toddler Richard
Leslie Nielsen
Bill Austin
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Linda Burden-Williams
Bambi
Héctor Elizondo
Ben Padrow
Joel Bryant
Sergeant Taylor
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