Swimming to Cambodia (1987)

Spalding Gray sits behind a desk throughout the entire film and recounts his exploits and chance encounters while playing a minor role in the film 'The Killing Fields'. At the same time, he gives a background to the events occurring in Cambodia at the time the film was set.

Directed by: Jonathan Demme

Cast: Spalding Gray, Sam Waterston, Ira Wheeler

Genres: Comedy, Documentary, Drama

Rating: 6.9/10

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