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There are 40 people all on the brink of midlife crisis deciding something amazing in a short time. These men decided to form the first pool team synchronized with their ambitions to enter a new challenge. There seems to be a new challenge to the doubts and ridicule of those around them, trained by a fallen champion. Despite everything that happens, everyone will rediscover a little self-esteem and much more about themselves in a new comedy adventure.
CRITICS OF "Sink or Swim (Le grand bain) [Sub: Eng]"
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If you give in to its Gallic male-bonding charms, it swims more often than it sinks, thanks to a cracking cast, solid direction and cinematography, and lightly comedic touch.
The humour is broad and sometimes I cringed. It doesn't have the subtlety or pain of The Full Monty, and at times it's as focussed as the random splashing when they first jump in. But its highlighting of the social and health issues men face is welcome.
Lellouche, without completely spoiling his work, confuses the personal triumph with the collective title in an excessively imposed outcome. [Full Review in Spanish]
In light of France's yellow vests movement, it's not hard to see in [director Gilles Lellouche's] escapist fantasy a concern for [France's] social breakdown. [Full review in Spanish]
It's lightweight, predictable, and a bit improbable for sure, with a pop soundtrack-Paul McCartney, Tears for Fears-that keeps the pace bouncing along.