The Swimmers (2022 film)

The Swimmers
The Swimmers
	Official release poster
Directed by	Sally El-Hosaini
Screenplay by	Sally El-Hosaini; Jack Thorne;
Produced by	Eric Fellner; Tim Bevan; Ali Jaafar; Tim Cole;
Starring	Nathalie Issa; Manal Issa; Ahmed Malek; Matthias Schweighöfer; Ali Suliman; Kinda Alloush; James Krishna Floyd;
Cinematography	Christopher Ross
Edited by	Iain Kitching
Music by	Steven Price
Production; companies	Working Title Films; Netflix;
Distributed by	Netflix
Release dates	September 8, 2022 (TIFF); November 11, 2022 (United Kingdom/United States); November 23, 2022 (Netflix);
Running time	134 minutes
Countries	United Kingdom; United States;
Language	English

The Swimmers is a 2022 biographical sports drama film directed by Sally El Hosaini from a screenplay that she co-wrote with Jack Thorne. The film stars real-life sisters Nathalie Issa and Manal Issa,^[2] Ahmed Malek, Matthias Schweighöfer, Ali Suliman, Kinda Alloush, James Krishna Floyd and Elmi Rashid Elmi.

The Swimmers had its world premiere at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival on September 8, 2022,^[3] and was released in select cinemas on November 11, 2022. It was shown at the evening gala of the Marrakesh International Film Festival on November 18, 2022, before its streaming release on November 23, 2022, by Netflix.