Swimfan

2002 film by John Polson
Movie film Q749569
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Summary

Swimfan is a film[1]. Swimfan ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,426 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Director: John Polson[3]
  • Composer: Louis Febre[4]
  • Genre: female buddy film[5], teen film[6], erotic thriller[7]
  • Cast member: Jesse Bradford[8], Erika Christensen[9], Shiri Appleby[10], Clayne Crawford[11], Jason Ritter[12], Dan Hedaya[13], James DeBello[14], Kate Burton[15], Malcolm Barrett[16], Nick Sandow[17], Phyllis Somerville[18], Peter Hermann[19], Patricia Rae[20], Michael Higgins[21]
  • Production company: 20th Century Studios[22]
  • Director of photography: Giles Nuttgens[23]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[24]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[25]
  • Review score: 15%[26], 3.9/10[27], 29/100[28]
  • Color: color[29]
  • Country of origin: United States[30]
  • Publication date: January 1, 2002[31], May 15, 2003[32]
  • Distributed by: 20th Century Studios[33], Netflix[34]
  • Narrative location: New Jersey[35]
  • Filming location: New Jersey[36]
  • Film editor: Sarah Flack[37]
  • Title: Swimfan[38]
  • FSK film rating: FSK 12[39]
  • Duration: 85 minutes[40]
  • Kijkwijzer rating: 12[41]

Why It Matters

Swimfan has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] Swimfan is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . kinokalender.com. Retrieved . kinokalender.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . kijkwijzer.nl. Retrieved . kijkwijzer.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5d ago · ~2026-54943-16 · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'bg', 'ca', 'cy', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'es', 'eu', 'fr', 'id', 'it',
    Sitelink count → 20
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 7w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Eiga.com movie id → 51861
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Eiga.com movie id: 51861, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/258739807|プール(2002) (#258739807)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7457|Eiga.com movie]] #mix'n'"
  3. 7w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 283026
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  4. 8w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 31204
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  5. 16w ago · Ignazio Cannata · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Il mondo dei doppiatori id → film/swimfan
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Il mondo dei doppiatori id: film/swimfan"
  6. 16w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +2002-01-01T00:00:00Z, +2003-05-15T00:00:00Z
    Duration → {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+85'}
    Original language of film or tv show → English
    Aliases → —
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38225|batch #38225]]: MovieLens IDs (part 1)"
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