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Swimming with Men
A man who is suffering a mid-life crisis finds new meaning in his life as part of an all-male, middle-aged, amateur synchronised swimming team.
22 November 1979, Salford, Greater Manchester, England, UK
April 8, 1944 in Middlesbrough, England, UK
26 March 1962, Folkestone, Kent, England, UK
May1959
11 February 1992, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England, UK
22 August 1965, UK
July 06, 2018
Unfortunately the jokes did not write themselves, and no one else got round to writing them either.
July 06, 2018
Forget diving straight into the deep end, as this is one of the most shallow comedy experiences in quite some time.
July 05, 2018
It's an unusual misstep for Brydon.
July 06, 2018
Yes, synchronised swimming has finally got the comedy that nobody thought it needed.
July 09, 2018
The film moves quite easily from bittersweet tones to feel-good larkiness, in jaunty but formulaic style.
July 08, 2018
It's easy to lose patience with Eric's particular problems, the result of a lack of self-awareness.
July 09, 2018
Parker draws perfectly pitched performances from his well-chosen cast.
August 22, 2018
Swimming with Men wants to be The Full Monty, but despite the likeable Brydon and others, it's about as funny as a verruca.
July 06, 2018
One can't help but feel it's a missed opportunity - not just to say something of note about masculinity, but to convey the true vagaries of middle age.
July 09, 2018
Not much in the current film makes sense.
July 08, 2018
A more likeable hero might have made us a bit more forgiving.
September 17, 2018
It never outstrips The Full Monty, but for those looking for a gentle tale with an unashamedly romantic streak, this film should float your boat.
