Swimfan
Directed by John PolsonBen 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.
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- lisagoff492February 14, 2026Really good movie. Good plot that keeps you intrigued
- mommabea65December 2, 2025Why can’t I watch it 😢😢😢
- flavo43December 27, 2025Swimfan is a thriller that never quite rises above its own clichés, delivering a story so predictable that it feels assembled from leftover plot points of better films. The comparison to Fatal Attraction isn’t just inevitable—it highlights how much this movie leans on familiar beats without adding anything fresh. The plot is riddled with holes, relying on contrivances and leaps in logic that make it hard to stay invested. It’s clear the film was positioned as a box‑office grab, showcasing a young, marketable cast rather than building a compelling narrative around them. While the actors do what they can, the script gives them little depth to work with, and the tension never reaches the intensity the genre demands. In the end, Swimfan feels like a missed opportunity: a glossy teen thriller that promises danger and obsession but delivers only a shallow, forgettable imitation.
- DARTH VADERNovember 4, 2025This is a watchable, surfaceable, 80 minute turn your brain off 🍿 movie at best! 🙄
- UniqueMovies Deb HJuly 30, 2025Another fatal attraction movie! An extremely awesome one at that!! This is one psycho chick!! Again!! She messes with the best and she will die like the rest!!✨💫 The acting was very good!! Outstanding movie I must see and worth the watch!! I've seen this movie several times and I'm sure I will see it many, many more times in the future!! 💫✨ Enjoy the watch ✨💫
- Podcaster MikeJune 24, 2025Fatal Attraction in high school with worse plotting. Decent cinematography in spite of some bad choices. Just watch Fatal Attraction.
Swimfan Trivia
Swimfan was released on September 6, 2002.
Swimfan was directed by John Polson.
Swimfan has a runtime of 84m.
Swimfan was produced by Joseph M. Caracciolo Jr., Allison Lyon Segan, John Penotti.
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.
The key characters in Swimfan are Ben Cronin (Jesse Bradford), Madison Bell (Erika Christensen), Amy Miller (Shiri Appleby).
Swimfan is rated PG-13.
Swimfan is a Drama, Thriller, Mystery film.
Swimfan has an audience rating of 3.2 out of 10.
Swimfan had a budget of $8.5M.
Swimfan has made $34.4M at the box office.