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The Song of Sway Lake

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A dramatic-romantic movie that follows a young named Ollie Sway who is a music collector having an obsession of collecting musical records. Suddenly, he knows that his family has a rare record from the year of 1978. He decided to steal it with the help of his only friend who is a rowdy Russian drifter.
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Moviejawn
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October 17, 2018

Despite the beauty of the imagery, The Song of Sway Lake is a film that conflates that artsy, impressionistic cinematography with profoundly deep and emotional storytelling, as if one can turn the correlation into a kind of causation.
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Film Frenzy
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November 28, 2018

Between its music and its mood, there should be enough here to sway audiences into giving it the benefit of the doubt.
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RogerEbert.com
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September 21, 2018

The attractiveness of the scenery, and a quiet, dignified performance by Ms. Peña in what could now be her last movie appearance, wind up being the main redeeming values here.
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ColeSmithey.com
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October 15, 2018

"The Song of Sway Lake" is hardly what you'd call a satisfying movie.
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Variety
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September 20, 2018

A clunky, lurching affair populated by barely sketched individuals who seem to be competing for a most-intolerable prize...
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Flickering Myth
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February 21, 2019

With scenes going from detective noir, to romance, to thriller, to dry comedy drama and then back again, it all becomes tiring, without a strong enough emotional depth to the characters to warrant much of the ruminative aspect
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Detroit News
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September 21, 2018

In short, it's a mess -- an often lovely, atmospheric throwback with some clear personal flourishes, but a mess nonetheless.
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Film Racket
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October 19, 2018

The movie seems lost in its own haze of ethereal confusion.
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Los Angeles Times
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September 20, 2018

"The Song of Sway Lake" is full of good ideas that never quite coalesce into an actual movie.
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Houston Press
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October 17, 2018

There's a grating fairy tale vibe to the film, especially when Ollie and Nikolai's motivations are narrated through an almost "once upon a time" tone.
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ReelViews
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September 21, 2018

The problem is that there's not much of a story to be enfolded by this atmosphere - or at least nothing that's compelling.
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San Francisco Chronicle
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September 20, 2018

Filmmaker Gold might have been better off keeping a tight focus on the sparring interchanges between Ollie and his grandmother, for what they tell us about past and present.
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