Drama Cult Classic

A runaway teen descends into Los Angeles’s lurid underbelly, where survival comes at a price.

RUN SWINGER RUN!

Q: What is Run Swinger Run! about?

Run Swinger Run! follows Laura, a runaway teen, as she becomes involved in prostitution and arms smuggling in Los Angeles after fleeing a traumatic home life.

1967 · 1h 12m · NR · Drama · IMDB TMDB

She started out for fun - then she found she could make money. The startling story of a girl who would do anything with anybody at anytime.

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What is Run Swinger Run! about?

Run Swinger Run! is a 1967 American drama film directed by Barry Mahon about a runaway teenage girl who becomes entangled in prostitution and arms smuggling in Los Angeles.

Programmer's Pick

Barry Mahon serves up a prime slice of 1960s exploitation, sending his protagonist on a collision course with every taboo the era could muster. Between drug deals, illicit rackets, and a sniper on the loose, no vice is left unexplored—or undressed.

— SassyFlix Programmer

Overview

Run Swinger Run! plunges into the seedy side of 1960s Los Angeles as Laura, a young brunette, escapes a traumatic home life only to find herself navigating even more dangerous territory. Seeking solace with her drug-dealing Aunt Mary, Laura quickly learns that family offers little refuge in the city. Forced to fend for herself, she drifts into a call-girl operation run by the enigmatic Schneider, where the promise of easy money comes with risks she never anticipated. As Laura becomes further entangled in the adult underworld, she crosses paths with characters connected to drugs and arms smuggling, all while her own safety becomes increasingly precarious. The film is a raw, sexploitation drama that explores vulnerability and exploitation amid a backdrop of vice.