The Swimmer (1968)

  • NR
  • 05/15/1968 (US)
  • Drama
  • 1h 35m

When you talk about "The Swimmer" will you talk about yourself?

Overview

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

Frank Perry

Director

John Cheever

Story

Eleanor Perry

Screenplay

Cast

Burt Lancaster's headshot

Burt Lancaster

Ned Merrill
Janet Landgard's headshot

Janet Landgard

Julie Ann Hooper
Janice Rule's headshot

Janice Rule

Shirley Abbott
Tony Bickley's headshot

Tony Bickley

Donald Westerhazy
Marge Champion's headshot

Marge Champion

Peggy Forsburgh
Nancy Cushman's headshot

Nancy Cushman

Mrs. Halloran
Bill Fiore's headshot

Bill Fiore

Howie Hunsacker
Rose Gregorio's headshot

Rose Gregorio

Sylvia Finney

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