It fails to consistently maintain the right tone for a dark comedy and the gags are not pushed far enough, but there are a few laughs to be found. Sadly, there are also some bizarre sound editing errors.
Kevin Spacey's performance is the highpoint of the film.
This review of Swimming with Sharks (1994) was written by Moe R on 21 Nov 2011.
Swimming with Sharks has generally received positive reviews.
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