
Waterboys(2001)
In a Japanese school, 5 adolescent geeks join the new sport teacher and take up the challenge to take part in the synchronised swimming competition, in-spite of the mockeries of the real sportsmen.


“Sync or Swim”
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.

Rob Brydon
Eric Scott

Rupert Graves
Luke

Jim Carter
Ted

Daniel Mays
Colin

Adeel Akhtar
Kurt

Thomas Turgoose
Tom

Charlotte Riley
Sarah

Jane Horrocks
Heather Scott

Nathaniel Parker
Lewis

Spike White
Billy Scott
Swimming with Men is a comedy, drama film released in 2018 exploring themes of synchronized swimming, swimming team. Directed by Oliver Parker, it stars Rob Brydon, Rupert Graves, Jim Carter. 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.
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