The Tinder Swindler
Seen it?2022 | 114 min | Documentary, Crime
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
Critics loved it (97% on Rotten Tomatoes), though it had soft box office and little lasting buzz. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime fans and the curious. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
- The mood
- Gritty, eye-opening.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 54 min.
- What might put you off
- Audiences were cooler on it than critics.
Posing as a wealthy, jet-setting diamond mogul, an Israeli conman wooed women online then conned them out of millions of dollars. Now, some victims plan for payback.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsVery strong
97% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesSolid
7.0 out of 10
- AwardsSolid
Nominated for 4 Emmys.
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a solid audience; spent 5 weeks in Netflix's global Top 10; interest faded quickly after launch
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 81K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Felicity Morris
- Shimon Yehuda HayutSelf (archive footage)
- Cecilie FjellhøySelf
- Pernilla SjöholmSelf
- Ayleen CharlotteSelf
- Kristoffer KumarSelf
- Erlend Ofte ArntsenSelf
- Natalie Remøe HansenSelf