The Swimmer
- Year: 1968
- Country of origin: USA
- Genre: Drama
- Director: Frank Perry, Sydney Pollack
- Length: 95 min
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The Swimmer Blu-ray & DVD editions
See which disc extras are included across selected editions.
| Disc Extras | Grindhouse BD-ALL/US 2014 | Indicator BD-B/UK 2022 | Columbia DVD-1/US/OOP 2003 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audio Commentary by Justin Bozung | |||
| The Story of “The Swimmer” | |||
| Against the Tide - Interview with Richard Ayoade | |||
| Interview with Actress Marge Champion | |||
| Title Sequence Outtakes | |||
| “The Swimmer” Read by Author John Cheever | |||
| Trailers from Hell with Illeana Douglas | |||
| Stills Gallery [Grindhouse] | |||
| Stills Gallery [Indicator] | |||
| Isolated Music and Effects Track | |||
| Isolated Score | |||
| Filmography: Actress Janet Landgard | |||
| Filmography: Director Frank Perry | |||
| Filmography: Writer Eleanor Perry | |||
| Theatrical Trailer | |||
| TV Spots | |||
| “First Time’s the Charm: Marvin Hamlisch’s Scoring of ‘The Swimmer’” - By Gergely Huba | |||
| “The Shallow End: Or How the Swimmer Drowned” - By Eleanor Perry | |||
| Original Screenplay | |||
| Easter Egg: Interview Segments with Composer Marvin Hamlisch | |||
| Easter Egg: Interview with Bruce Davison | |||
| Easter Egg: Theatrical Trailer for Land Raiders (1969) | |||
| Easter Egg: Trailer for “The Swimmer” Spoof |
Edition and Packaging Notes
- Grindhouse’s Blu-ray includes a 12-page booklet with writing by Stuart Gordon (“The Haunting of Ned Merrill”). It is also available as a “Limited Edition” and a “Deluxe Edition” containing a soundtrack CD.
- Indicator’s Blu-ray includes an 80-page booklet with writing by Sophie Monks Kaufman. Reissued without booklet (2024/03/25).
- Columbia’s DVD includes trailers for From Here to Eternity (1953) and The Professionals (1966).
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