Is Swimming Pool one of a kind?

Yes, very. More singular than 91% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Swimming Pool end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Swimming Pool scary?

Yes. More frightening than 82% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Swimming Pool sad?

Somewhat. More sad than 70% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Swimming Pool violent?

Somewhat. More violent than 68% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Swimming Pool easy watching?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Swimming Pool

Name: Swimming Pool
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Released: 2003
Duration: 102 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Charlotte Rampling, Ludivine Sagnier, Charles Dance, Marc Fayolle, Jean-Marie Lamour

On the surface, all is calm.

Directed by François Ozon

Produced by France 2 Cinéma, Fidélité Productions

2003102 min6.5 / 10

A psychologically complex erotic thriller that blurs reality and fiction, using a summer house setting and generational tension to explore desire, mortality, and the unreliable nature of narrative itself.

A British crime novelist travels to her publisher's upmarket summer house in Southern France to seek solitude in order to work on her next book. However, the unexpected arrival of the publisher's daughter induces complications and a subsequent crime.

Where to watch

Not available in United States — it streams in other countries.

Questions people ask

Is Swimming Pool one of a kind? Yes, very. More singular than 91% of films.
Does Swimming Pool end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.
Is Swimming Pool scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.
Is Swimming Pool sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.
Is Swimming Pool violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.
Is Swimming Pool easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.