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- Despite a strong cast, promising premise and a timely attempt to explore male neurosis, Swimming With Men is let down by slight characterisation, by-the-numbers plotting and heavy-handed jokes that desperately need arm bands.
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Dec 7, 2018 · “Swimming With Men” is inspired by a true-life story of a group of Swedish men who—feeling lost and lonely as they reached middle age—formed a men’s synchronized swimming team called Stockholm Art Swim Gents.
Jul 4, 2018 · Oliver Parker’s Swimming With Men: a chlorine-scented male spin on Calendar Girls. A throwback to those late-1990s movies about disenfranchised males regaining self-respect through unusual hobbies: The Full Monty and Brassed Off.
- Ryan Gilbey
Dec 6, 2018 · “Swimming With Men” is a British boys club comedy with a fixation on flesh. Refreshingly in this film, though, it is men of a certain age who are the ones exposed.
- Teo Bugbee
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- Oliver Parker
May 7, 2018 · Swimming With Men Review. Eric (Rob Brydon) is a washed up accountant suffering something of a mid-life crisis, effectively estranged from wife Heather (Jane Horrocks) and fast developing a...
Swimming with Men is a 2018 British sports comedy-drama film starring Rob Brydon, Jane Horrocks, Rupert Graves, Daniel Mays, Thomas Turgoose, Jim Carter, Adeel Akhtar and Charlotte Riley. It was directed by Oliver Parker .
Dec 7, 2018 · Based on the true story of a group of Swedish men who competed in the synchronised swimming world championship, Swimming With Men is reminiscent of The Full Monty, its feelgood climax landing with a welcome, if gentle, splash.
Swimming with Men: Directed by Oliver Parker. With Rob Brydon, Rupert Graves, Thomas Turgoose, Adeel Akhtar. A man who is suffering a mid-life crisis finds new meaning in his life as part of an all-male, middle-aged, amateur synchronised swimming team.
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