Swimfan vs The Discovery

The Discovery has the higher audience score (6.3/10 against 5.2/10 for Swimfan). Swimfan is the shorter watch at 1h 24m compared with 1h 42m. Swimfan is the older of the two (2002 against 2017). Both are drama, mystery, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Swimfan posterSwimfan2002 VS The Discovery posterThe Discovery2017
SwimfanThe Discovery
Audience score★ 5.2/10★ 6.3/10
Year20022017
Length1h 24m1h 42m
GenresDrama, Mystery, Romance, ThrillerDrama, Mystery, Romance, Science Fiction, Thriller
Country––
DirectorJohn PolsonCharlie McDowell
Main castNick Sandow, Jesse Bradford, Jason Ritter, Erika Christensen, Dan HedayaMary Steenburgen, Jason Segel, Riley Keough, Jesse Plemons, Rooney Mara

Synopsis

Swimfan

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 Discovery

In the near future, due to a breakthrough scientific discovery by Dr. Thomas Harbor, there is now definitive proof of an afterlife. While countless people have chosen suicide to reset their existence, others try to decide what it all means. Among them is Dr. Harbor's son Will, who has arrived at his father's isolated compound with a mysterious young woman named Isla. There, they discover the strange acolytes who help Dr. Harbor with his…

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