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The Swimmer (DVD)

Description: Genre: Drama / Theatrical Release: 1968 / Parental Guidance / Director: Sydney Pollack, Frank Perry / Actors: Burt ... more

The Swimmer (DVD) ... Lancaster, Janet Landgard, Janice Rule, Tony Bickley, Marge Champion ... / DVD released 2003-05-26 at Sony Pictures Home Entertainment / Features of the DVD: PAL, Widescreen

Newest Review: ... to baby-sit some time again soon, which she finds rather a strange request. It is here that we start wondering why she would ... more

... find this strange. He also often mentions how it is strange that a certain plant or tree is in bloom or lacking leaves at this time of year but to everyone else it's normal. It's as if he doesn't know what time of year it is, let alone what year it is. He makes reference to his daughters as if they still need a baby-sitter but others imply that his daughters are already grown up. When he speaks of his wife Lucinda, people either smile at him sympathetically or snap at him. He seems to ignore all of these reactions f...more

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The Swimmer (DVD): Would You Swim Your Way Home Across a County? (1706 words)
by anonymili - written on 30.06.08 (Very useful, 135 readings)
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Ned Merill is swimming in a friend's pool when he looks out across the neighbouring properties and decides to swim across the county via the swimming pools of his various neighbours to his home where his wife and two daughters await him. Along the way he meets various friends and acquaintances as well as some people who are barely civil to him and some who are blatantly rude to his face. Merill also comes across some young and mature women who he seems to be on more than friendly terms with. As he progresses across the county he gets more and more tired and more and more confused. Will he reach home? What will he find when he gets there? Why are some people pitying him ...

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