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Swimming Upstream

Swimming Upstream

2003 · 114 min · EN · PG-13 · 6.7 (37 votes)
Dir. Russell Mulcahy · Starring Geoffrey Rush, Judy Davis, Jesse Spencer, Tim Draxl, Deborah Kennedy, David Hoflin
Drama

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.

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This is a raw, emotional journey about a son's struggle for acceptance against a backdrop of familial dysfunction and personal demons. It's a deeply affecting, character-focused drama that will leave you contemplating the power of resilience.

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