Frank determines to salvage his self-esteem and tackle his demons by attempting the ultimate test of endurance - swimming the English Channel.
Run Time
98 min, France:105 min
Aspect Ratio
1.85 : 1
Rating Details
Rated PG-13 for some language.
Genre
Drama
Language
English
Keyword
Swimming, English Channel, Beach, Friendship, Marriage
Movie Rating
Sound Mix
Dolby Digital
Colour
Color
Keyword
English Channel
Special Genre
Comedy Drama
Film Type
Feature
Film Class
Family Drama
Themes
Fathers and Sons, Underdogs, Down on Their Luck, Obsessive Quests
Tones
Bittersweet, Humorous, Warm
Mood
Only Human, Pick-Me-Ups
Has Detailed Data (New)
10, 1, 2, 3, 7, 8
Wikipedia Text
On a Clear Day is a 2005 British drama film written by Alex Rose and directed by Gaby Dellal. It stars Peter Mullan as Frank Redmond, an engineer in the shipyards on the River Clyde, who becomes stagnant and quickly sinks into depression following his redundancy. A naturally strong swimmer, Frank gets an idea while on a 'booze cruise' with his friends to swim the English Channel. Featuring an ensemble cast, it co-stars Brenda Blethyn, Sean McGinley and Billy Boyd, among others.
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