Overview

This is a heart-wrenching story about a happy-go-lucky 17 year-old boy with a passion for life and love. Under his free spirit are problems that he must deal with. His mother died, his alcoholic father is unapproachable, and ...the biggest problem of all... he has been diagnosed with terminal cancer. The only support he receives is from a sister who also lives a fractured life, his immature best friend, and his girlfriend. "Swimming Upstream" is a moving and honest look at life's painful realities and how this teen deals with them.

Cast

Matt Czuchry, Ben Savage, Kelly Rutherford, Elisabeth Harnois, Michael Moriarty

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What is "Swimming Upstream" about?

This is a heart-wrenching story about a happy-go-lucky 17 year-old boy with a passion for life and love. Under his free spirit are problems that he must deal with. His mother died, his alcoholic father is unapproachable, and ...the biggest problem of all... he has been diagnosed with terminal cancer. The only support he receives is from a sister who also lives a fractured life, his immature best friend, and his girlfriend. "Swimming Upstream" is a moving and honest look at life's painful realities and how this teen deals with them.

When was "Swimming Upstream" released?

Swimming Upstream was released in 2002.

Who stars in "Swimming Upstream"?

The cast includes Matt Czuchry, Ben Savage, Kelly Rutherford, Elisabeth Harnois.

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