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Swimming Upstream

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Swimming Upstream

6.7

1h 54m

2003

Synopsis

A young man aspiring for recognition of his talents battles against his estranged father's sentiment towards him as the father deals with his own demons.

Director

Russell Mulcahy

Trailer

Drama

sportsolympic gamesabusive fatherrejectionbiographydysfunctional familyalcoholismswimmerswimming1950solympic athlete1960s

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Cast & Crew

Geoffrey Rush

Geoffrey Rush

as Harold Fingleton

Judy Davis

Judy Davis

as Dora Fingleton

Jesse Spencer

Jesse Spencer

as Tony Fingleton

Tim Draxl

Tim Draxl

as John Fingleton

Deborah Kennedy

Deborah Kennedy

as Billie

David Hoflin

David Hoflin

as Harold Fingleton Jr.

Craig Horner

Craig Horner

as Ronald Fingleton

Brittany Byrnes

as Diane Fingleton

Mitchell Dellevergin

as Young Tony

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