Is The Swimming Pool scary?

MyCinema has not rated The Swimming Pool for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a drama and thriller film. It is rated PG in the United States.

Where can I watch The Swimming Pool in the US?

The Swimming Pool streams on HBO Max Amazon Channel and HBO Max and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.

How long is The Swimming Pool?

The Swimming Pool runs 2 hours 3 minutes (123 minutes).

Is The Swimming Pool suitable for kids?

The Swimming Pool is rated PG in the United States, which means parental guidance is advised. It may suit older children with an adult, but it is not made for young ones.

TMDB19692h 3mDrama / Thriller

The Swimming Pool

Name: The Swimming Pool
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Released: 1969-01-31
Duration: 123 min

The most dangerous love-game ever played

Set in a magnificent villa near a sun-drenched St. Tropez, lovers Jean-Paul and Marianne are spending a happy, lazy summer holiday. Their only concern is to gratify their mutual passion - until the day when Marianne invites her former lover and his beautiful teenage daughter to spend a few days with them. From the first moment, a certain uneasiness and tension begin to develop between the four, which soon escalates in a dangerous love-game.

TMDB audience score

Based on 582 votes

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Availability in the US

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The Swimming Pool at a glance

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Runtime

Long watch · 2h 3m

At 2h 3m it runs over two hours.

Genres

Drama · Thriller

TMDB files it under drama and thriller.

US availability

2 subscriptions · 3 to rent · 3 to buy

Included with 2 subscription services: HBO Max Amazon Channel and HBO Max. Listed to rent from 3 stores. Listed to buy from 3 stores.

TMDB audience score

7.0 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 582 votes, a strong audience score. That is a moderate sample of voters.

Why watch The Swimming Pool tonight

It needs the whole evening: 2h 3m.
It is included with HBO Max Amazon Channel and HBO Max in the US, so there is no rental fee if you already subscribe.
TMDB users rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 582 votes.
There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

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Questions about The Swimming Pool

Is The Swimming Pool scary?: MyCinema has not rated The Swimming Pool for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a drama and thriller film. It is rated PG in the United States.
Where can I watch The Swimming Pool in the US?: The Swimming Pool streams on HBO Max Amazon Channel and HBO Max and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.
How long is The Swimming Pool?: The Swimming Pool runs 2 hours 3 minutes (123 minutes).
Is The Swimming Pool suitable for kids?: The Swimming Pool is rated PG in the United States, which means parental guidance is advised. It may suit older children with an adult, but it is not made for young ones.