The Swimmer

The Swimmer (1968) — drama film. Directed by Frank Perry. Starring Burt Lancaster, Janet Landgard, Janice Rule, Tony Bickley. This page maps 3 characters and 2 relationships between them as an interactive character network. Rated 7.3/10 from 273 votes.

The Swimmer (1968) Poster

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Story Analysis

Ned Merrill's journey through suburban pools becomes a humiliating confrontation with the collapse of his imagined home, status, and relationships.

Drama · 7.3/10 · 95 min · 1968

A man spends a summer day swimming home via all the pools in his quiet suburban neighborhood.

Credits

director

Frank Perry
short story

John Cheever
screenplay

Eleanor Perry
actor

as Ned Merrill

Burt Lancaster
actor

as Julie Ann Hooper

Janet Landgard

Videos

The Swimmer (1968) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

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Content sources

Plot analysis generated from content on Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Related entry on Wikidata (Q1196815), public domain (CC0).