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Swimming Pool premiered at the Cannes Film Festival on 18 May 2003, [4] and was released theatrically in France three days later with a U cinema rating, meaning it was deemed suitable for all ages. It was given a limited theatrical release in the United States that July and was edited to avoid an NC-17 rating due to its sexual content and nudity.
Swimming Pool holds a 36% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes, based on eleven reviews with an average rating of 5.15/10. [2] Film critic Jim Harper wrote: "With the basic material so derivative and stereotyped, The Pool wasn't going to be a classic, but might have lifted itself above the average. Sadly it's also stuck with some atrocious ...
La Piscine (The Swimming Pool) [4] is a 1969 psychological thriller film directed by Jacques Deray, starring Alain Delon, Romy Schneider, Maurice Ronet, and Jane Birkin. Set in summertime on the Côte d'Azur, it is a drama of sexual jealousy and possessiveness. Both French and English-language versions of the film were made, with the actors ...
We had a swimming pool at the time, and I remember treading water by myself at night when my younger brother turned the lights out. And even though I knew the pool was only 9 feet deep and 18 feet wide, I was certain beyond any doubt that the water was an abyss and something horrible was rising toward me from the depths".
In August 1926, a 19-year-old New Yorker named Trudy Ederle became the first woman to swim the English Channel. Only five men had finished the 21-mile trek from Cape Gris-Nez in France to ...
“The Girl in the Pool” is a laugh riot, delivering sitcom-style shenanigans rather than a sincere sense of tension. Whether it’s intended to be funny or not is debatable. Director Dakota ...
The Swimming Pool (Spanish: La Piscina) is a 2012 Cuban art house film directed by Carlos M. Quintela and produced by Cuban-Canadian filmmaker Sebastian Barriuso. The film premiered at the 2012 Havana Film Festival, [1] and later showed at the 2013 Berlin International Film Festival as part of the Panorama Special section.
The Drowning Pool is a 1975 American mystery thriller film directed by Stuart Rosenberg, and based upon Ross Macdonald's novel of the same name. The film stars Paul Newman , Joanne Woodward , and Anthony Franciosa , and is a loose sequel to Harper .