From co-founder to outcast, Whitney Wolfe Herd turns betrayal into revolution. Swiped tells the true story of how she fought back and changed the rules of love, power, and tech. In this Goggler exclusive, we sat down with director Rachel Lee Goldenberg to talk about the movie, friendships, and the takeaway from Swiped.
Swiped is now streaming on Disney Plus Hotstar.
Inspired by the provocative real-life story of the visionary founder of online dating platform Bumble, “Swiped” introduces recent college grad Whitney Wolfe, played by Lily James, as she uses extraordinary grit and ingenuity to break into the male-dominated tech industry and launch an innovative, globally lauded dating app (two, actually), paving the way to becoming the youngest female self-made billionaire. “Swiped” is directed by Rachel Lee Goldenberg and written by Bill Parker & Rachel Lee Goldenberg and Kim Caramele. The film also stars Jackson White, Myha’la, Ben Schnetzer, Pierson Fodé, Clea DuVall, Pedro Correa, Ian Colleti, Coral Peña, and Dan Stevens. Jennifer Gibgot, Andrew Panay, and Lily James produce.
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