Swimming Upstream

Nan
1h 54m
2003
6.732 /10 (41)

Overview

A young man aspiring for recognition of his talents battles against his estranged father's sentiment towards him as the father deals with his own demons.

Country : Australia
Genre : Drama
Languages : English
Released Date: 2003-02-27

Top Billed Cast

Geoffrey Rush

Harold Fingleton

Judy Davis

Dora Fingleton

Jesse Spencer

Tony Fingleton

Tim Draxl

John Fingleton

Deborah Kennedy

Billie

David Hoflin

Harold Fingleton Jr.

Craig Horner

Ronald Fingleton

Brittany Byrnes

Diane Fingleton

Mitchell Dellevergin

Young Tony

Thomas Davidson

Young John

Kain O'Keeffe

Young Harold Jr.

Robert Quinn

Young Ronald

Keeara Byrnes

Young Diane

Mark Hembrow

Tommy

Simon Burvill-Holmes

Brother Campbell

Melissa Thomas

Dawn Fraser

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