Swing Shift When America marched off to war the women marched into the factory. From then on...nothing was the same. Release date: 1984-04-13 Genres: Drama, Romance, War Actors: Ed Harris, Stephen Tobolowsky, Chris Lemmon, Joey Aresco, Belinda Carlisle, Fred Ward, Chino 'Fats' Williams, Patty Maloney, Sudie Bond, Harry Northup, Isabell O'Connor, Gene Borkan, Charles Napier, Oceana Marr, Kurt Russell, Todd Allen, Danny Nero, Holly Hunter, James Turley, Penny Johnson Jerald, Susan Barnes, Roger Rook, Lisa Pelikan, Bob Harks, Christine Lahti, Dennis Fimple, Dick Miller, Goldie Hawn, Sig Frohlich, Belita Moreno, Benjie Bancroft, Susan Peretz, Eddie Smith, Marvin Miller, Jim Michael, Danny Darst, Alana Stewart, Eugene Jackson, Boyd Cabeen, Cynthia Lea Clark, Alan Toy, Reid Cruickshanks, David B. Carlton, George 'Red' Schwartz, Ian Bruce, Jack R. Clinton, Morris 'Tex' Biggs, John Marlin, Harold Jackson, Lissette LeCorn, Don Carrara, Patrice Cole, Richard K. Way, Laura Hawn, Jessica Gaynes, Luci-Lynn Norris, Joseph Hutton, Deena Marie, Lisa Chadwick, Casey MacGill Direction: Phillip Christon, Sandy McLeod Production: Roger Corman, Gary Goetzman, Maggie Renzi Runtime: 1 h. 40 min. Score: 5.6/10 Votes: 79 Countries: United States of America Companies: Warner Bros. Pictures, Lantana, Hawn / Sylbert Movie Company, Jerry Bick Available* : Overview: In 1941 America, Kay and her husband are happy enough until he enlists after Pearl Harbor. Against his wishes, she takes a job at the local aircraft plant where she meets Hazel, the singer from across the way. The two soon become firm friends and with the other girls become increasingly expert workers. As the war drags on, Kay finally dates her trumpet-playing foreman and life gets more complicated.