Swimming for Gold (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film · ★ 7.7
Released in 2020, Swimming for Gold is a family film directed by Hayley MacFarlane, running about 91 minutes. “Her first time coaching is their last chance to win” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Young elite swimmer Claire is sent to Australia to coach a boys swimming team, where she must overcome an old rival and a secret fear to save the swimming camp from closing.
Who’s in it. Swimming for Gold stars Peyton List as Claire Carpenter, Daniel Needs as Liam Henderson, Lauren Esposito as Mikayla Michaels and Olivia Nardini as Annabelle Shumpert, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.7/10, Swimming for Gold has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Swimming for Gold page.
If you liked it. Fans of Swimming for Gold tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Back to the Future, The Lion King and Coco.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Swimming for Gold (2020)?
- In US, Swimming for Gold is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Swimming for Gold worth watching?
- Swimming for Gold holds an audience score of 7.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy family. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Swimming for Gold?
- Swimming for Gold stars Peyton List, Daniel Needs, Lauren Esposito, Olivia Nardini and Johrel Martschinke.
- When was Swimming for Gold released?
- Swimming for Gold was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.