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10 Best Movies Like The Swimmer

If you loved The Swimmer, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Float

Float

2024★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Swimmer for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Waverly thought she had her future figured out: she’d start her medical residency in Toronto after a summer visit to her parents in Taipei. When her plans suddenly change, she make...

#2
Two Lovers

Two Lovers

2008★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Swimmer for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

A depressed man moves back in with his parents following a recent heartbreak and finds himself with two women....

#3
The Ice Storm

The Ice Storm

1997★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Swimmer for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In the weekend after thanksgiving 1973 the Hood family is skidding out of control. Then an ice storm hits, the worst in a century....

#4
NYAD

NYAD

2023★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Swimmer for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Athlete Diana Nyad sets out at 60 to achieve a nearly impossible lifelong dream: to swim from Cuba to Florida across more than 100 miles of open ocean....

#5
Deep End

Deep End

1971★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Swimmer for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

London, England. Mike, a fifteen-year-old boy, gets a job in a bathhouse, where he meets Susan, an attractive young woman who works there as an attendant....

#6
The Color of Money

The Color of Money

1986★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Swimmer for fans of Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

Former pool hustler "Fast Eddie" Felson decides he wants to return to the game by taking a pupil. He meets talented but green Vincent Lauria and proposes a partnership. As they tou...

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