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Swimming Pool
Swimming Pool
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2003
1h 42m
6.5(800 votes)
Crime
Thriller

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A British crime novelist travels to her publisher's upmarket summer house in Southern France to seek solitude in order to work on her next book. However, the unexpected arrival of the publisher's daughter induces complications and a subsequent crime.

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