The Swimmer (1968)
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A man spends a summer day swimming home via all the pools in his quiet suburban neighborhood.
Director: Frank Perry
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: August 9, 1968
Cast
- Burt Lancaster - Ned Merrill
- Janet Landgard - Julie Ann Hooper
- Janice Rule - Shirley Abbott
- Tony Bickley - Donald Westerhazy
- Marge Champion - Peggy Forsburgh
- Nancy Cushman - Mrs. Halloran
- Bill Fiore - Howie Hunsacker
- Rose Gregorio - Sylvia Finney
- David Garfield - Ticket Seller
- Kim Hunter - Betty Graham
Screenplay
- Eleanor Perry (Screenplay)
- John Cheever (Short Story)
Music: Marvin Hamlisch
Cinematography: David L. Quaid
Editing: Carl Lerner, Pat Somerset
Production: Horizon Pictures, Columbia Pictures
Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
connecticut, swimming pool, neighbor, swimmer, based on short story, pool party
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Swimmer about?
- A man spends a summer day swimming home via all the pools in his quiet suburban neighborhood.
- Who directed The Swimmer?
- The Swimmer was directed by Frank Perry.
- Who stars in The Swimmer?
- The Swimmer stars Burt Lancaster, Janet Landgard, Janice Rule, Tony Bickley, Marge Champion, Nancy Cushman.
- How long is The Swimmer?
- The Swimmer has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is The Swimmer?
- The Swimmer is a Drama film.
- Where was The Swimmer produced?
- The Swimmer was produced in United Kingdom, United States of America.