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  1. Read the John Cheever short story The Swimmer. The movie is ironic, stylized, and slightly surrealistic but reviewer #1 doesn't know what those things mean. The story's completely making fun of American suburbia as it used to be, even while saying those times were fun for some ppl.

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  2. Mar 3, 2024 · The Swimmer is a 1968 drama starring Burt Lancaster, Janet Landgard and Janice Rule. The screenplay adaptation was written by Eleanor Perry. It is based on the 1964 short story "The Swimmer" by John Cheever. The film was directed by Frank Perry. Frank and Eleanor Perry collaborated on six films.

    • 95 min
    • 237
    • LEGENDS.N.LIES
  3. The Swimmer is a 1968 American surrealist-drama film starring Burt Lancaster. The film was written and directed by Academy Award-nominated husband-and-wife team of Eleanor Perry (screenplay adaptation) and Frank Perry (director).

  4. The Swimmer: Directed by Frank Perry, Sydney Pollack. With Burt Lancaster, Janet Landgard, Janice Rule, Tony Bickley. A man spends a summer day swimming as many pools as he can all over a quiet suburban town.

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    • Drama
    • Frank Perry, Sydney Pollack
    • 1968-08-09
  5. "The Swimmer" is the story of a man who begins at the dawn of a new day to swim in the backyard pool of some friends. The water is cool and fresh, and the day is beautiful. As he has a drink with his friends, it occurs to him that a string of other backyard pools reaches all the way across the valley to his own home.

  6. 1968 · 1 hr 36 min. PG. Drama. In a Connecticut suburb, Ned notices there are pools throughout the neighborhood and decides to "swim" home via the pools of his wealthy friends. Subtitles: English. Starring: Burt Lancaster Janet Landgard Janice Rule Kim Hunter Tony Bickley. Directed by: Frank Perry.

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