Swimfan (2002): cast, story & where to watch
2002 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 2002, Swimfan is a thriller and mystery film directed by John Polson, running about 84 minutes. “His biggest fan just became his worst nightmare.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Ben Cronin has it all: the admiration of his many friends, a terrific girlfriend, and he's on the fast-track to an athletic scholarship. Ben's rock-solid, promising future and romance are turned upside-down with the arrival of Madison Bell. Madison, the new girl in town, quickly sets her sights on the impressionable Ben. While their first few meetings are innocent enough, the obsessive and seductive Madison wants more ... much more.
Who’s in it. Swimfan stars Jesse Bradford as Ben Cronin, Erika Christensen as Madison Bell, Shiri Appleby as Amy Miller and Kate Burton as Carla Cronin, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Swimfan has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $34.4M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can 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 Swimfan page.
If you liked it. Fans of Swimfan tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Swimfan (2002)?
- In US, Swimfan is available to 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 Swimfan worth watching?
- Swimfan holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Swimfan?
- Swimfan stars Jesse Bradford, Erika Christensen, Shiri Appleby, Kate Burton and Jason Ritter.
- When was Swimfan released?
- Swimfan was released in 2002, with a runtime of about 84 minutes.