Swimming Lesson (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 3.6

Released in 2008, Swimming Lesson is an animation film directed by Danny de Vent, running about 8 minutes.
What it’s about. A little boy steps in to a new world. The mother of the four-year-old Jonas brings him to his first swimming lesson. Jonas is scared and wants to go home. While trying to escape, he falls into the deep bath and nobody notices him. While floating on his swimming wings he has to try to rescue himself.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.6/10, Swimming Lesson has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Swimming Lesson page.
If you liked it. Fans of Swimming Lesson tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Swimming Lesson (2008)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Swimming Lesson change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Swimming Lesson worth watching?
- Swimming Lesson holds an audience score of 3.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was Swimming Lesson released?
- Swimming Lesson was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 8 minutes.
