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Against the Current
54%
Movie
1h 38m
AI Analysis
Against the Current (2009) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Against the Current (2009) — a movie tagged as Drama with emotional moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: Struggling with a tragic past, a man with an urgent calling enlists two friends to help him swim the length of the Hudson River. Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~98 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Against the Current 54% (33 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
AI verdict
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TMDb audience score
54%
from 33 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
Struggling with a tragic past, a man with an urgent calling enlists two friends to help him swim the length of the Hudson River.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 2009-01-18
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- TMDB rating
- 5.4
- TMDB ID
- 42561
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Where can I watch Against the Current (2009)?
Against the Current is available for discovery on WatchMind. You can find official links to rent, buy, or stream from licensed digital stores like Apple TV and Amazon in our "Where to Watch" section.
Is there an official trailer for Against the Current?
Yes, you can watch the official trailer for Against the Current directly on this page. We pull the latest video metadata from TMDb and play it via YouTube integration.
What is Against the Current about?
Struggling with a tragic past, a man with an urgent calling enlists two friends to help him swim the length of the Hudson River.
Is there an AI analysis for Against the Current?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie Against the Current?
The official runtime for Against the Current is approximately 98 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Joseph Fiennes
Paul Thompson
Samantha Sherman
Katie
Justin Kirk
Jeff Kane
Elizabeth Reaser
Liz Clarke
Michelle Trachtenberg
Suzanne
Amy Hargreaves
Sarah Kane
Mary Tyler Moore
Liz' Mom
Constance Barron
Aunt Karen
Nimo Gandhi
Pasthule
Pell James
Amy Thompson
Martin Shakar
Boatyard Owner
Avery Glymph
Fisherman
- C
Chad Brigockas
Fisherman
Tom O'Rourke
Dock Man
John Rue
Dock Man
- D
Douglas Odell
Dock Man
- S
Seth Kanor
Officer Lefurgy
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