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14 April 2014

Grindhouse Releasing takes a dip with THE SWIMMER (review)

Burt Lancaster stars in this sixties studio-funded, turbulently-produced cult film as a man who decides to swim a path through the swimming pools of Connecticut's suburban hell crashing hangovers, lazy afternoons, assignations, and orgiastic parties towards a devastating revelation.  Based on the New Yorker story by John Cheever.

REVIEW LINK: Grindhouse Releasing (US) Region ALL Blu-ray/Region 0 NTSC DVD (DVD Drive-in)

THE SWIMMER Blu-ray/DVD combo specs:
  • Blu-ray:
    • 1080p24 MPEG-4 AVC 1.85:1 widescreen
    • English DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0 mono
  • DVD: 
    • 16:9 anamorphic 1.85:1 widescreen
    • English Dolby Digital 1.0 mono
  • Optional English SDH subtitles
  • Isolated Stereo Music Score Track
  • "The Story of THE SWIMMER" documentary (~140 minutes)
  • Allison Anders interviews Marge Champion
  • Theatrical Trailer
  • TV Spots
  • 7 Stills Gallery
  • Talent Bios
  • Title Sequence Outtakes (Blu-ray only)
  • Grindhouse Releasing Trailers (Blu-ray only)
  • Easter Egg
  • Liner Notes Booklet by Stuart Gordon

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