Swiped (2025 film)

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Swiped
Directed by Rachel Lee Goldenberg
Written by
  • Rachel Lee Goldenberg
  • Bill Parker
  • Kim Caramele
Produced by
Starring
Production
company
Ethea Entertainment
Distributed by 20th Century Studios
Release date
  • 2025 (2025)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Swiped is an upcoming American biographical drama film written and directed by Rachel Lee Goldenberg that is based on a story of Whitney Wolfe Herd, founder and former CEO of Bumble. Lily James stars as Herd.

Contents

The film is scheduled to be released in the United States on Hulu by 20th Century Studios in 2025.

Cast

Production

In March 2024, it was announced that a biographical drama film based on the life of Whitney Wolfe Herd, founder and former CEO of Bumble, was in development at 20th Century Studios. Rachel Lee Goldenberg had been hired to direct and co-write the screenplay, with Lily James cast in the lead role as Herd. [1] In April, Myha'la and Jackson White joined the cast in undisclosed roles. [2] [3] In May, Dan Stevens and Ben Schnetzer joined the cast. [4] [5] In June, Pierson Fodé, Ian Colletti, Mary Neely, Ana Yi Puig, Aidan Laprete, Pedro Correa, and Coral Peña joined the cast. [6] [7] Principal photography began on May 15, 2024, in Los Angeles, and wrapped on July 9. [2] [8]

Release

Swiped is scheduled to be released in the United States on Hulu by 20th Century Studios in 2025. [7]

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