Chronicles the rise and fall of 1970s New York City nightclub Plato's Retreat.
American Swing is of 1 hour(s) and 21 minute(s). It is Produced By: Magnolia Pictures. It was released on 2009-10-17. It has the tagline: Join the party It has an average vote of 5.1 on TMDB.
Genres: Documentary
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