Girls Can't Swim (2000): cast, story & where to watch
2000 · Film · ★ 4.2
Released in 2000, Girls Can't Swim is a drama film directed by Anne-Sophie Birot, running about 102 minutes.
What it’s about. Gwen is a teenager living in a small coastal town. Lise is her best friend, a city girl who comes every year with her family to spend the summer. This year things are different though; at first Lise might not come at all, and when she does it is obvious that Gwen grew up faster than she did.
Who’s in it. Girls Can't Swim stars Isild Le Besco as Gwen, Pascale Bussières as Céline, Pascal Elso as Alain and Marie Rivière as Anne-Marie, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.2/10, Girls Can't Swim has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Girls Can't Swim page.
If you liked it. Fans of Girls Can't Swim tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Girls Can't Swim (2000)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Girls Can't Swim change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Girls Can't Swim worth watching?
- Girls Can't Swim holds an audience score of 4.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Girls Can't Swim?
- Girls Can't Swim stars Isild Le Besco, Pascale Bussières, Pascal Elso, Marie Rivière and Karen Alyx.
- When was Girls Can't Swim released?
- Girls Can't Swim was released in 2000, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.