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Sink or Swim
69%
Movie
2h 2m
AI Analysis
Sink or Swim (2018) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Sink or Swim (2018) — a movie tagged as Drama and Comedy with funny moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: 40-year-old Bertrand has been suffering from depression for the last two years and is barely able to keep his head above water. Despite the medication he gulps down all day, every day, and his wife's encouragement, he is unable to find any meaning in his life. Curiously, he will end up finding this sense of purpose … Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for casual background watching. Expect steady storytelling (~122 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Sink or Swim 69% (1,586 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
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TMDb audience score
69%
from 1.6k TMDb votes
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Synopsis
40-year-old Bertrand has been suffering from depression for the last two years and is barely able to keep his head above water. Despite the medication he gulps down all day, every day, and his wife's encouragement, he is unable to find any meaning in his life. Curiously, he will end up finding this sense of purpose at the swimming pool, by joining an all-male synchronised swimming team.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 2018-10-24
- Runtime
- 2h 2m
- TMDB rating
- 6.9
- TMDB ID
- 484482
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What is Sink or Swim about?
40-year-old Bertrand has been suffering from depression for the last two years and is barely able to keep his head above water. Despite the medication he gulps down all day, every day, and his wife... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Sink or Swim?
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How long is the movie Sink or Swim?
The official runtime for Sink or Swim is approximately 122 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Mathieu Amalric
Bertrand
Guillaume Canet
Laurent
Benoît Poelvoorde
Marcus
Jean-Hugues Anglade
Simon
Virginie Efira
Delphine
Leïla Bekhti
Amanda
Marina Foïs
Claire
Philippe Katerine
Thierry
Félix Moati
John
Alban Ivanov
Basile
Balasingham Thamilchelvan
Avanish
Jonathan Zaccaï
Thibault
Mélanie Doutey
Clem
Noée Abita
Lola
Claire Nadeau
Laurent's mother
Caroline Grant
Bertrand's daughter
Guillaume Cloud-Roussel
Son of Bertrand
Mathieu Torloting
Romain, son of Laurent
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