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Swimming with Sharks (2022)
When Lou Simms starts her internship at Fountain Pictures she seems like a naïve Hollywood newcomer, awestruck by the studio’s notorious CEO, Joyce Holt. In truth, Lou has done extensive research on Joyce and landing this internship was no happy accident. As Lou’s obsession grows, she will do anything to get close to her idol.
Writing:
- Kathleen Robertson
Release Date:
Fri, Apr 15, 2022
Country: US
Language: En
Runtime: 23
Country: US
Language: En
Runtime: 23
Kiernan Shipka
Lou Simms
Diane Kruger
Joyce Holt
Donald Sutherland
Redmond
Thomas Dekker
Travis
Finn Jones
Marty
Erica Alexander
Meredith
Ross Butler
Alex
Gerardo Celasco
Miles
Season 1:
Fresh-faced Lou Simms seems like a naïve Hollywood newbie when she starts interning for studio CEO Joyce Holt. Aotivated by a dark obsession with Holt, Lou quickly proves herself capable of holding her own.
Lou is on the outs, until her after-hours overachieving yields fruitful resultsa An anticipated power transfer doesn’t go as planned. As Lou’s star rises, things don’t go as well for her co-workers.
Lou gets promoted in the wake of tragedy, and Travis grows suspicious of her. The Fountain Pictures executives exchange barbs, and Joyce’s dreams of motherhood hang in the balance.
Facing personal losses, a vulnerable Joyce relies on Lou’s care; they escape to Malibu, and Lou incites Joyce’s sexual explorations. Back at the office, Lou’s schemes make her even more indispensable.
Joyce struggles for control, both personally and professionally. Lou masterminds an unbreakable bond between Joyce and herself. Travis digs into Lou’s past, uncovering dark secrets, and darker deeds.
The revelation of her deception and obsession sends Lou into a tailspin. Lou recalls her tragic upbringing, while Joyce distances herself and focuses on her career.