'Swiped' Trailer Chronicles Founding of Bumble Dating App
The film depicts Whitney Wolfe Herd's fight against a toxic tech culture and her creation of Bumble, making her the youngest female self-made billionaire, with a premiere at TIFF 2025.
- Releasing its first trailer, Hulu showcased Swiped’s biopic of Whitney Wolfe Herd’s rise, starring Lily James, on Wednesday.
- Whitney Wolfe Herd then founded Bumble where only women can initiate conversations, declaring `My name is Whitney Wolfe, and I’m starting a revolution.`
- Director Rachel Lee Goldenberg co-wrote Swiped with Bill Parker and Kim Caramele, and produced by Jennifer Gibgot, Andrew Panay and Lily James, featuring Jackson White, Myha’la, Ben Schnetzer, Pierson Fodé and Clea DuVall.
- Following its Toronto International Film Festival premiere, Swiped will stream exclusively on Hulu and Disney+ starting September 19, 2025.
- Positioning itself as an underdog story, Swiped highlights Wolfe launching two groundbreaking dating apps and becoming the youngest female self-made billionaire, diverging from recent corporate biopics.
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‘Swiped’ Trailer: Lily James Plays Billionaire Bumble Founder Whitney Wolfe Herd
Deadline was the first to tell you that Lily James would be playing Bumble founder Whitney Wolfe Herd, the first to bring you a production photo and now we finally get the trailer. The Hulu film Swiped also stars Myha’la, Jackson White, Dan Stevens and Pierson Fode, as Deadline previously announced. It begins streaming September 19. Plot details for the film remain vague, as it’s said to be somewhat loosely inspired by Herd’s life and career…
Lily James fights Tinder's 'pervasive dick pics' in first trailer for 'Swiped'
Hulu's film is inspired by the real-life story of Whitney Wolfe, the founder of online dating app Bumble.Hilary Bronwyn Gayle/20th Century Studios Lily James in 'Swiped'Lily James' next character is facing her toughest battle yet: Tinder's "pervasive dick pics."The first trailer for Swiped, Hulu's film chronicling the story of Bumble founder Whitney Wolfe (James), is here, and it doesn't hold back on the shocking-yet-true reality of the rise of …
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