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Swimming with Men

"Sync or Swim"

2018 1h 34m EN
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6.1
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52%
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44
METACRITIC
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6.4
IMDB
β˜…6.1TMDB Β· 86πŸ₯«52%Rotten Tomatoes●44Metacriticβ˜…6.4IMDB Β· 4,267
ComedyDrama
Synopsis
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A man who is suffering a mid-life crisis finds new meaning in his life as part of an all-male, middle-aged, amateur synchronised swimming team.

β€œSync or Swim”

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Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Oliver Parker
Writers
Aschlin Ditta
Languages
English
Countries
United Kingdom

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ERA

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Released 8 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Oliver Parker, shot by David Raedeker. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Charlie Mole. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Liana Del Giudice shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Rob Brydon and Rupert Graves and Jim Carter carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Sync or Swim".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt6532374 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Only 86 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Oliver Parker directs. David Raedeker behind the camera. Charlie Mole scores. Liana Del Giudice cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Released 8 years ago.
  • 2Directed by Oliver Parker, shot by David Raedeker. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 3Original score by Charlie Mole. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 4Editor Liana Del Giudice shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 5Rob Brydon and Rupert Graves and Jim Carter carry the top of the cast.
  • 6Marketing tagline: "Sync or Swim".
  • 7IMDB entry: tt6532374 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 8Only 86 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
David Raedeker
Original score
Charlie Mole
Editing
Liana Del Giudice
Production design
Amanda McArthur
Costume design
Jo Thompson
Makeup / hair
Suzanne David
Sound
Ben Baird
Runtime
94 min Β· 1h 34m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
AA
Rotten Tomatoes
52% πŸ₯« Rotten
Metacritic
44/100
IMDB rating
6.4/10 Β· 4,267 votes
MPAA
Unrated
US box office
$24,708

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Production companies

Who made it

  • ME

    Met Film Production

    GB

  • Dignity Film Finance

    Dignity Film Finance

    GB

  • SH

    Shoebox Films

    GB

Key crew

  • Co-ProducerEd Clarke
  • Executive ProducerIan Dawson
  • Executive ProducerBen Friedman
  • Production ExecutiveCloΓ© Garbay
  • Executive ProducerGuy Heeley
  • Executive ProducerNorman Humphrey
  • Executive ProducerNadia Khamlichi
  • ProducerStewart Le Marechal
  • Line ProducerKasia Malipan
  • ProducerAnna Mohr-Pietsch
  • ProducerMaggie Monteith
  • Executive ProducerAl Morrow
  • Executive ProducerErik Pauser
  • Executive ProducerJonny Persey
  • Executive ProducerAdrian Politowski
  • Executive ProducerChris Reed
  • Executive ProducerBastien Sirodot
  • Executive ProducerMarie-Gabrielle Stewart
  • Executive ProducerPeter Watson
  • Executive ProducerPaul Webster
  • Executive ProducerDylan Williams
  • EditorLiana Del Giudice
  • CastingAlex Johnson
  • Production DesignAmanda McArthur

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • synchronized swimming
  • swimming team

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • Digital2018-06-08AA

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International titles

  • ΠŸΠ»ΠΎΠ²Ρ†ΠΎΠ²ΡΠΊΠΈΠΉ ΠΊΠ»ΡƒΠ±RU

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