The present invention relates to a porch swing comprising a support frame (10) comprising a substantially vertically arranged first vertical support system (14) and a substantially vertically arranged second vertical support system (16) and a cross-beam connecting the two vertical support systems (14, 16) in the upper region (FIG. 18), and with a rocking element (12), in which at least one person can be accommodated, wherein the rocking element (12) between the vertical support systems (14, 16) is arranged and freely swinging attached to the cross-beam (18), said Rocking element (12) has a seat part (24), a backrest (22) attached to the seat part (22), a leg rest (26) and optionally a right and a left arm rest (28, 30), and wherein the back rest (22) and the leg support (26) is pivotally supported relative to the seat portion (22) and includes a pivot mechanism (40) by which the leg support (26) is compressed s with the backrest (22) is pivotable. To create a Hollywood swing, with the seating position in a simple and straightforward, preferably by a person sitting in the swing seat can be adjusted, is achieved in that the pivot mechanism (40) at least one, preferably two gas springs (46), one of which End is attached to an underside of the seat part (24) and the other end with the backrest (22) is operatively connected.
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