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The Swimmer is a 1968 American surrealist-drama film starring Burt Lancaster. The film was written and directed by Academy Award-nominated husband-and-wife team of Eleanor Perry (screenplay adaptation) and Frank Perry (director).
A man swims across a suburban town, reflecting on his life and regrets. Based on a John Cheever short story, the film stars Burt Lancaster and features a cast of familiar faces.
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- Drama
- Frank Perry, Sydney Pollack
- 1968-08-09
A film adaptation of a John Cheever story, The Swimmer follows a man who swims home through a series of backyard pools in a suburban neighborhood. It is a stylized and allegorical journey that reveals his tragic past and present.
May 8, 2018 · Burt Lancaster stars as Ned Merrill, a suburban stud who swims across a chain of pools to reach his home. Along the way, he encounters his neighbors, who reveal his dark secrets and expose his delusions of the American Dream.
Jul 9, 2019 · Directed by Frank Perry & Sydney Pollack. With Burt Lancaster, Janet Landgard and Janice Rule.The Swimmer Blu-ray : https://amzn.to/4bgBC5ZThe Swimmer Blu-ra...
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Sep 13, 2016 · Frank Perry's 1968 film The Swimmer is based on a short story by John Cheever and stars Burt Lancaster as Ned Merrill, who swims through various pools in a wealthy suburb. The film explores the themes of decadence, decay, and the loss of youth and identity in the context of the American Dream.
PG Released May 15, 1968 1h 34m Drama List. 100% Tomatometer 28 Reviews 82% Audience Score 2,500+ Ratings Well-off ad man Ned Merrill (Burt Lancaster) is visiting a friend when he notices the...
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