Swimming Home fingerprintImmersive world, strong craft, a touch of humor.
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic and moving
Much of it is about family.
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
The mind, everyday modern life, and family
Standout performances, storytelling, and characters
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
Standout cinematography
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Swimming Home is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic and moving
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's melancholic and moving. Much of it is about family.
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit.
The mind, everyday modern life, and family
Its world is built around the mind, everyday modern life, and family. It leaves some questions open.
Standout performances, storytelling, and characters
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The performances, storytelling, and characters stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
Standout cinematography
Look and sound: the cinematography stand out.
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Overall: Similar vibe.
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Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 42/100 (IMDb 4.7 and Rotten Tomatoes 31%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: nudity, sexual content, and disturbing imagery.
1 h 40 min
Swimming Home runs 1 h 40 min.
Not quite. Audiences rate Swimming Home higher (47) than critics (31). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
It was made in English, with some Greek. Produced in Brazil, Greece, Netherlands, United Kingdom.
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4.7
