United States / May 15, 1968 / New York City, New York
When you talk about "The Swimmer" will you talk about yourself?
1h 35min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
A man spends a summer day swimming home via all the pools in his quiet suburban neighborhood.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Rose Gregorio | Sylvia Finney |
| David Garfield | Ticket Seller |
| Kim Hunter | Betty Graham |
| Charles Drake | Howard Graham |
| Bernie Hamilton | Chauffeur |
| House Jameson | Mr. Halloran |
| Jimmy Joyce | Jack Finney |
| Michael Kearney | Kevin Gilmartin |
| Richard McMurray | Stu Forsburgh |
| Jan Miner | Lillian Hunsacker |
| Diana Muldaur | Cynthia |
| Keri Oleson | Vernon |
| Joan Rivers | Joan |
| Cornelia Otis Skinner | Mrs. Hammar |
| Dolph Sweet | Henry Biswanger |
| Louise Troy | Grace Biswanger |
| Diana Van der Vlis | Helen Westerhazy |
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| Philip Bruns | Biswangers' Pool Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Alva Celauro | Muffie (uncredited) |
| John Cheever | Man at Pool Party (uncredited) |
| Lisa Daniels | Matron at the Biswangers' Pool (uncredited) |
| Hugh Franklin | Denny (uncredited) |
| John Gerstad | Bunkers' Pool Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Dennis McMullen | Lifeguard (uncredited) |
| Eleanor Perry | Woman at Pool Party (uncredited) |
| Frank Perry | Man at Pool Party (uncredited) |
| Marilyn Langner | Enid Bunker (uncredited) |
| Ray Mason | Bunkers' Pool Party Guest (uncredited) |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Swimmer |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom, United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Horizon Pictures, Columbia Pictures |
| Release date | 9 agosto 1968 |
| Executive producer | Sam Spiegel |
| Production | Frank Perry, Roger H. Lewis |
| Writer | Eleanor Perry, John Cheever |
| Editing | Sidney Katz, Carl Lerner, Pat Somerset, Andrew Drapkin |
| Cinematography | David L. Quaid, Felix Trimboli, Michael Nebbia, Alan Stetson |
| Assistant directors | Ted Zachary, Michael Hertzberg, Frank Perry, Barbara Robinson |
| Additional directing | Felix Trimboli |
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| Lighting | Richard Falk |
| Camera operators | Felix Trimboli, David L. Quaid, Michael Nebbia, Alan Stetson |
| Additional photography | Michael Nebbia, Felix Trimboli, David L. Quaid, Alan Stetson |
| Production design | Peter Dohanos, Thomas Wright |
| Art direction | Peter Dohanos, Thomas Wright |
| Set decoration | Peter Dohanos, Thomas Wright |
| Music | Marvin Hamlisch, Willard W. Goodman, Jack Fitzstephens, Jack Hayes, Leo Shuken |
| Sound | Marvin Hamlisch, Willard W. Goodman, Jack Fitzstephens, Jack Hayes, Leo Shuken |
| Costume design | Enrico A. Cortese, John Jiras, Ed Callaghan, Clay Lambert, Anna Hill Johnstone |
| Makeup | Enrico A. Cortese, John Jiras, Clay Lambert, Ed Callaghan, Anna Hill Johnstone |
| Hairstyling | Enrico A. Cortese, John Jiras, Ed Callaghan, Clay Lambert, Anna Hill Johnstone |
Release dates
Premiere
Limited release
United Kingdom / Jul 05, 2006 / PG / Re-release
Theatrical release
Finland / Aug 09, 1968
Sweden / Aug 09, 1968 / 11
France / Sep 18, 1968 / TP
Italy / Oct 11, 1968
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United Kingdom / Oct 30, 1968 / London
Australia / Nov 07, 1968
Hong Kong / Dec 18, 1968
Austria / Dec 26, 1968
Germany / Jan 17, 1969 / 12
Spain / Apr 05, 1969 / Madrid
Denmark / May 19, 1969
Japan / Sep 06, 1969
Mexico / Dec 26, 1969
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