The Swimmer [2 Discs] [Blu-ray/DVD]

The Swimmer [2 Discs] [Blu-ray/DVD]

Director: Sydney Pollack Cast: Burt Lancaster
Burt Lancaster
, Janet Landgard
Janet Landgard
, Janice Rule
Janice Rule
, Tony Bickley
Tony Bickley
Sydney Pollack
The Swimmer [2 Discs] [Blu-ray/DVD]

The Swimmer [2 Discs] [Blu-ray/DVD]

Director: Sydney Pollack Cast: Burt Lancaster
Burt Lancaster
, Janet Landgard
Janet Landgard
, Janice Rule
Janice Rule
, Tony Bickley
Tony Bickley
Sydney Pollack

Blu-ray (Wide Screen / Bonus DVD / 2 PACK)

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Overview

In this film, Burt Lancaster plays a wealthy, middle-aged advertising man, who embarks on a revelatory journey through suburban Connecticut. Lancaster slowly makes his way to his split-level home by travelling from swimming pool to swimming pool. At each stop, Lancaster faces an incident from his past.

Product Details

Release Date: 03/25/2014
UPC: 0797679001024
Original Release: 1968
Rating: PG
Source: Grindhouse Releasing
Region Code: A
Presentation: [Wide Screen]
Sound: [Dolby Digital Stereo]
Language: English
Time: 1:35:00
Sales rank: 18,491

Special Features

Spectacular new digital restoration created from 4K scans for optimal picture quality; Over 2 1/2 hours of documentary featurettes by Oscar winner Chris Innis (The Hurt Locker) featuring in-depth interviews with stars Janet Landgard, Joan Rivers and Marge Champion, composer Marvin Hamlisch, film editor Sidney Katz, asistant directors Michael Hertzberg and ted Zachary, UCLA olympic swim coach Bob Horn, and Joanna Lancaster; The original New Yorker short story read by author John Cheever; Liner notes by legendary director Stuart Gordon (Re-Animator); Rare production stills from the lost alternate scenes; Extensive still galleries, trailers, and TV spots; And other surprises!

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits
Burt Lancaster Ned Merrill
Janet Landgard Julie Hooper
Janice Rule Shirley Abbott
Tony Bickley Donald Westerhazy
Marge Champion Peggy Forsburgh
Nancy Cushman Mrs. Halloran
Bill Fiore Howie Hunsacker
Kim Hunter Betty Graham
Rose Gregorio Sylvia Finney
Charles Drake Howard Graham
Bernie Hamilton Chauffeur
House Jameson Mr. Halloran
Jimmy Joyce Jack Finney
Michael Kearney Kevin Gilmartin
Richard McMurray Stu Forsburgh
Jan Miner Lillian Hunsacker
Diana Muldaur Cynthia
Keri Oleson Vernon
Joan Rivers Joan
Cornelia Otis Skinner Mrs. Hammar
Dolph Sweet Henry Biswanger
Louise Troy Grace Biswanger
David Garfield Ticket Seller
Marvin Hamlisch Composer

Technical Credits
Sydney Pollack Director
Sam Spiegel Executive Producer
Roger Lewis Producer
Eleanor Perry Screenwriter
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