Swimming Upstream

2003 - ENGLISH - MOVIE

Biography Drama Sport

The true story of Tony Fingleton, a young man from a troubled family who found the inner strength to become a champion. Always overshadowed in his father s eyes by his brothers, it is only when Tony displays an extraordinary swimming talent that he feels he has a shot at winning his father s heart. Written by Crusader Entertainment Swimming Upstream is a 2003 English-language Biography Drama movie featuring Geoffrey Rush, Judy Davis, Jesse Spencer, Tim Draxl, Deborah Kennedy, David Hoflin and Sonja Zanger. The movie is based on Swimming Upstream by Tony Fingleton Diane Fingleton. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer was the production house involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Howard Baldwin, Karen Elise Baldwin and Paul Pompian. The movie is directed by Russell Mulcahy. MGM Distribution Co. acquired the distribution rights for the film. Swimming Upstream was released on 27th February 2003 and takes a screen time of 114 minutes. The motion picture made a box office gross of $0 million. The screenplay for the movie was written by Tony Fingleton. Cinematography was done by Martin McGrath and editing by Marcus D Arcy. The music was composed by Reinhold Heil along with Johnny Klimek.
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  • Jini Score
    9.5/10
  • Critics Score
    55%
  • Rating
    7.1/10
  • Jini Score
    9.5%
  • Critics Score
    55
  • Rating
    7.1
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Release Date27 FEB 2003
Language

English, Latin

Genre

Biography , Drama , Sport

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Swimming Upstream Reviews and Ratings

Average Review Rating : positive

54.56%

Positive Review Rating : 55%

55%
    • Ed Gonzalez

      This woe is me melorama doesnt vie for universal cred all it does is aim for Daddy. ( Read More )
    • Akiva Gottlieb

      The film largely lacks the personal, idiosyncratic touches that distinguish Scorseses greatest work, though. ( Read More )
    • Daniel Eagan

      ...sticks closely to a formula that no longer holds many surprises, and leads to a message that isnt particularly novel or satisfying. ( Read More )
    • Stephen Holden

      While describe the storys Rocky like outlines, they ignore the gripping, downbeat family drama at the movies core. ( Read More )
    • Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat

      Swimming Upstream will resonate mightily with those who have struggled through a painful childhood with a difficult parent. ( Read More )
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