The Swap
2016, English. Directed by Jay Karas & Ron Oliver.
Based on the book by Megan Shull, The Swap follows the adventures of a rhythmic gymnast named Ellie with a make-it-or-break-it competition, and the younger brother named Jack in a hockey family who's vying for a varsity spot on his school team. But when a simple text causes the two to swap bodies, their paths take an unexpected cross.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.7/10 from 209 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Swap
The Swap is streaming on Disney Plus in India.
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Cast & crew
- Jay KarasDirector
- Ron OliverDirector
- Peyton ListEllie O'Brien
- Jacob BertrandJack Malloy
- Darrin RoseCoach Malloy
- Claire RankinSummer
- Callan PotterGunner
- Jesse BostickStryker
- Eliana JonesAspen Bishop
- Kiana MadeiraSassy Gaines
- Kolton StewartOwen
- James GodfreyPorter Gibbs
- Devyn NekodaMackenzie Wick
- Naomi SnieckusCoach Carol
Details
- Released
- 7 October 2016
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Shari Simpson, Charlie Shahnaian
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What The Swap is based on
The Swap is based on The Swap, a 2014 novel.
Novel · 2014
The Swap
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The Swap: quick answers
Is The Swap worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.7/10 from 209 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Swap?
The Swap runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
Does The Swap have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Swap. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Swap parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Swap yet.
Which OTT platform is The Swap on?
The Swap is streaming on Disney Plus in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Swap?
If you liked The Swap, try Zapped, Clear History, Psych: The Movie.
Who directed The Swap?
The Swap (2016) was directed by Jay Karas and Ron Oliver and stars Peyton List, Jacob Bertrand, Darrin Rose.
What is The Swap based on?
The Swap is based on The Swap, a 2014 novel.