Against the Current (2009) on Netflix
Paul Thompson, who lost his wife and child, asks his friend Jeff to swim the whole Hudson River with him. Jeff brings Liz. Paul wants to finish by August 28.
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Paul Thompson is a writer whose wife and child died a few years ago, and he is still struggling with the loss. For years he and his friend Jeff have carried the idea of swimming the Hudson River from one end to the other, and Paul now asks Jeff to come along and finally do it. Jeff agrees and brings Liz, a friend of his. Paul means to finish at the far end of the river on August 28, the date he has picked for the finish. Jeff and Liz have no idea yet why that date matters so much to him.
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