Against the Current
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About
Struggling with a tragic past, a man with an urgent calling enlists two friends to help him swim the length of the Hudson River.
Cast
Joseph Fiennes
as Paul Thompson
Samantha Sherman
as Katie
Justin Kirk
as Jeff Kane
Elizabeth Reaser
as Liz Clarke
Michelle Trachtenberg
as Suzanne
Amy Hargreaves
as Sarah Kane
Mary Tyler Moore
as Liz' Mom
Constance Barron
as Aunt Karen
Nimo Gandhi
as Pasthule
Pell James
as Amy Thompson
Martin Shakar
as Boatyard Owner
Avery Glymph
as Fisherman
Chad Brigockas
as Fisherman
Tom O'Rourke
as Dock Man
John Rue
as Dock Man
Douglas Odell
as Dock Man
Seth Kanor
as Officer Lefurgy
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About Against the Current
Struggling with a tragic past, a man with an urgent calling enlists two friends to help him swim the length of the Hudson River. Running 98 minutes.
Against the Current Cast and Characters
The cast features Joseph Fiennes (as Paul Thompson), Samantha Sherman (as Katie), Justin Kirk (as Jeff Kane), Elizabeth Reaser (as Liz Clarke), and Michelle Trachtenberg (as Suzanne). Their performances are a major reason Against the Current has built such a passionate audience.
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▶ Watch Against the Current NowWhy People Are Watching Against the Current
Against the Current flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
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Where can I watch Against the Current online for free?
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How long is Against the Current?
Against the Current runs for 98 minutes (about 1.6 hours).
Is Against the Current good? What's the rating?
Against the Current holds a 5.4/10 rating based on 33 reviews — a niche pick worth checking out.
Who is in the cast of Against the Current?
The main cast includes Joseph Fiennes, Samantha Sherman, Justin Kirk, and Elizabeth Reaser, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is Against the Current available in English?
Yes — Against the Current was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.
When was Against the Current released?
Against the Current was released in 2009.
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Where can I watch Against the Current for free?
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What is Against the Current about?
Against the Current is a Drama English-language film. Struggling with a tragic past, a man with an urgent calling enlists two friends to help him swim the length of the Hudson River.
When was Against the Current released?
Against the Current was released on January 18, 2009. It has a runtime of 1h 38m. The film was produced by Ambush Entertainment.
Who stars in Against the Current?
Against the Current stars Joseph Fiennes, Samantha Sherman, Justin Kirk and Elizabeth Reaser. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is Against the Current available in HD?
Yes, Against the Current is available to stream in high definition (HD) on Bowood.TV. Our players automatically deliver the best quality your connection supports — no extra setup needed.