It'll not be remembered for the ages, but it succeeds in avoiding biopic pitfalls that have succumbed some of the best, and that's good enough to make it worth a look.
This review of Swimming Upstream (2003) was written by Joe Utichi and published by FilmFocus on 29 May 2005.
Swimming Upstream has generally received positive reviews.
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