The Swimmer (1968)Stream and Watch Online

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Released May 15th, 1968, 'The Swimmer' stars Burt Lancaster, Janet Landgard, Janice Rule, Tony Bickley The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 35 min, and received a user score of 73 (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 207 knowledgeable users.

Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "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."

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