The Swimmer
When you talk about "The Swimmer" will you talk about yourself?Aug. 09, 1968United States95 Min.N/A
Synopsis
Well-off ad man Ned Merrill is visiting a friend when he notices the abundance of backyard pools that populate their upscale suburb. Ned suddenly decides that he’d like to travel the eight miles back to his own home by simply swimming across every pool in town. Soon, Ned’s journey becomes harrowing; at each house, he is somehow confronted with a reminder of his romantic, domestic and economic failures.
Original title The Swimmer
IMDb Rating 7.6 10,815 votes
TMDb Rating 7.4 123 votes
Director
Director
Cast
Ned Merrill
Julie Ann Hooper
Betty Graham
Shirley Abbott
Donald Westerhazy
Peggy Forsburgh
Mrs. Halloran
Howie Hunsacker
Sylvia Finney
Ticket Seller (as John Garfield Jr.)
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