The Swimmers
Taste attributes: dramahistorysportshistoricalbiographyslowunsavouryheavyrealisticlineargrittyemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshipgame/competitionhuman spirit/resilience/survivalunderdog triumphs
Boxlist takeRealistic and serious: an emotional historical drama, gritty rather than glossy. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Taste details
Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: gritty · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Quality rating
7.5 /10
TMDB · 262 votes
Where to watch
Streaming data: JustWatch
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What lines up
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
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Synopsis
From war-torn Syria to the 2016 Rio Olympics, two young sisters embark on a risky voyage, putting their hearts and their swimming skills to heroic use.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
Cast
Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2022
- Runtime
- 134 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- AZ Celtic Films
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
