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| Release Date: |
February 4, 2005 (Limited) |
| On DVD: |
May 31, 2005 |
| Genre: |
Sports, Drama |
| Running Time: |
114 minutes |
| MPAA Rating: |
Rated PG-13 for mature thematic material and a scene of sensuality. |
| Director: |
Russell Mulcahy |
| Writer: |
Anthony Fingleton |
| Cast: |
Geoffrey Rush, Judy Davis, Jesse Spencer, Tim Draxl, David Hoflin, Craig Horner, Brittany Byrnes, Deborah Kennedy, Mark Hembrow, Mitchell Dellevergin, Thomas Davidson, Kain O'Keefe, Robert Quinn, Keeara Byrnes, Des Drury |
"Swimming Upstream" tells the compelling and inspirational true story of Tony Fingleton, a young man from a troubled family who found the inner strength to become a champion. Based on Anthony Fingleton's novel of the same name and set in 1950s Brisbane, Australia, Swimming Upstream stars Jesse Spencer as Tony, a young man who beats the odds to become a champion swimmer in spite of his overbearing, alcoholic father (Geoffrey Rush) and long-suffering but quietly Read more
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