Movie Description
Swimming Upstream
(2002)Overview
This is a heart-wrenching story about a happy-go-lucky 17 year-old boy with a passion for life and love. Under his free spirit are problems that he must deal with. His mother died, his alcoholic father is unapproachable, and ...the biggest problem of all... he has been diagnosed with terminal cancer. The only support he receives is from a sister who also lives a fractured life, his immature best friend, and his girlfriend. "Swimming Upstream" is a moving and honest look at life's painful realities and how this teen deals with them.
Featured Crew
- Director : Robert J. Emery
- Producer : Robert J. Emery,Thomas J. Busch
- Writer : Robert J. Emery
- Editor : Kevin Kelly
- Cast : Matt Czuchry,Ben Savage,Kelly Rutherford,Elisabeth Harnois,Michael Moriarty
Cast
Morris Bird III
Teddy Benevides
Sandra Bird
Julie Sutton
Morris Bird II
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Facts
Original TitleSwimming Upstream
Status Released
Release Information
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2002-01-01
Original Language
Runtime 01h 45m
Genres
- Drama
- TV Movie
