
Swimming with Men
2018 · Movie · 94 min · ★ 6.1 · 49% critics
A man stuck in a midlife slump stumbles into an amateur all-male synchronized swimming team and slowly finds purpose, friendship, and a fresh challenge. As the group trains together, the sport becomes a way to escape everyday pressures and reconnect with life.
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Details
- Years
- 2018
- Release date
- 2018-07-06
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 94 min
- Critic score
- 49/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.1/10 (85 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a gentle, feel-good British comedy about friendship, second chances, and underdog teamwork, especially if Sink or Swim sounds appealing; Not for you if you want sharp surprises or nonstop big laughs.
Pros: warm crowd-pleaser; uplifting team spirit; plenty of charm | Cons: predictable story; uneven laughs; thin character depth
Themes
- synchronized swimming
- swimming team
Cast & crew

Rob Brydon
as Eric Scott

Rupert Graves
as Luke

Jim Carter
as Ted

Daniel Mays
as Colin

Adeel Akhtar
as Kurt

Thomas Turgoose
as Tom

Charlotte Riley
as Sarah

Jane Horrocks
as Heather Scott

Nathaniel Parker
as Lewis

Spike White
as Billy Scott
Directed by Oliver Parker