Swimming Upstream vs The Sheriffs of Savage Wells

The Sheriffs of Savage Wells has the higher audience score (9/10 against 1.5/10 for Swimming Upstream). The Sheriffs of Savage Wells is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 35m. Swimming Upstream is the older of the two (1990 against 2026). Both are romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Swimming Upstream posterSwimming Upstream1990 VS The Sheriffs of Savage Wells posterThe Sheriffs of Savage Wells2026
Swimming UpstreamThe Sheriffs of Savage Wells
Audience score★ 1.5/10★ 9.0/10
Year19902026
Length1h 35m1h 30m
GenresRomanceDrama, Romance
Country––
DirectorJōji MatsuokaJohn Lyde
Main castTadanobu Asano, Masatô Ibu, Michitaka Tsutsui, Saki Takaoka, Mikihisa AzumaDanny James, Larry Bagby, Dave Martinez, Camrey Bagley Fox, Conor McGee

Synopsis

Swimming Upstream

One day after school, Kaoru glances at Sonoko at the pool side. He falls in love with her at first sight and decides to join the swimming team even though he cannot swim.

The Sheriffs of Savage Wells

The eccentric town of Savage Wells is looking for a sheriff. Paisley Bell has done the job before and is ready to prove she can do it again. Cade O’Brien, the most famous sheriff in Wyoming Territory, arrives in town, vying for the job as well. Sparks fly as the sheriffs go head-to-head, and the bantering rivals begin to feel like something more than just competitors. But when violent criminals threaten the people they care about, they’ll have…

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