Shirley
Da 5 Bloods
On the Record
I May Destroy You
Already have an account? Log in here
Please enter your email address and we will email you a new password.
We want to hear what you have to say but need to verify your account. Just leave us a message here and we will work on getting you verified.
Please reference “Error Code 2121” when contacting customer service.
The well-acted Girls Can't Swim is a sensitive depiction of two girls' coming-of-age.
Verified
Super Reviewer
Rate this movie
Oof, that was Rotten.
Meh, it passed the time.
It’s good – I’d recommend it.
Awesome!
So Fresh: Absolute Must See!
You're almost there! Just confirm how you got your ticket.
Step 2 of 2
Fandango
AMCTheatres.com or AMC AppNew
Cinemark Coming Soon
We won’t be able to verify your ticket today, but it’s great to know for the future.
Regal Coming Soon
Theater box office or somewhere else
By opting to have your ticket verified for this movie, you are allowing us to check the email address associated with your Rotten Tomatoes account against an email address associated with a Fandango ticket purchase for the same movie.
All Critics (34) | Top Critics (16) | Fresh (24) | Rotten (10)
Quote not available. April 15, 2003 | Rating: 3/5 | Full Review…
Quote not available.
Jamie Russell
Birot has succeeded in making a movie that has some laughs, low points and high ideals. August 20, 2002 | Rating: 3/4 | Full Review…
Birot has succeeded in making a movie that has some laughs, low points and high ideals.
Jonathan Curiel
Until its final minutes this is a perceptive study of two families in crisis -- and of two girls whose friendship is severely tested by bad luck and their own immaturity. August 16, 2002 | Rating: 3/4
Until its final minutes this is a perceptive study of two families in crisis -- and of two girls whose friendship is severely tested by bad luck and their own immaturity.
John Hartl
I felt sad for Lise not so much because of what happens as because she was captured by this movie when she obviously belongs in something lighter and sunnier, by Rohmer, for example. August 9, 2002 | Rating: 2/4 | Full Review…
I felt sad for Lise not so much because of what happens as because she was captured by this movie when she obviously belongs in something lighter and sunnier, by Rohmer, for example.
Roger Ebert
Despite its shortcomings, Girls Can't Swim represents an engaging and intimate first feature by a talented director to watch, and it's a worthy entry in the French coming-of-age genre. August 8, 2002 | Rating: 2.5/4
Despite its shortcomings, Girls Can't Swim represents an engaging and intimate first feature by a talented director to watch, and it's a worthy entry in the French coming-of-age genre.
Loren King
Compelling, beautifully photographed French import. August 1, 2002 | Rating: 3/4
Compelling, beautifully photographed French import.
Glenn Lovell
Quote not available. October 16, 2005 | Rating: 2/5
Emanuel Levy
Quote not available. May 13, 2005 | Rating: 75/100 | Full Review…
An overly melodramatic but somewhat insightful French coming-of-age film ... January 31, 2003 | Rating: C+ | Full Review…
An overly melodramatic but somewhat insightful French coming-of-age film ...
Dennis Schwartz
The film's intimate camera work and searing performances pull us deep into the girls' confusion and pain as they struggle tragically to comprehend the chasm of knowledge that's opened between them. September 30, 2002 | Full Review…
The film's intimate camera work and searing performances pull us deep into the girls' confusion and pain as they struggle tragically to comprehend the chasm of knowledge that's opened between them.
Paul Malcolm
The heedless impetuousness of youth is on full, irritating display in [this] meandering and pointless French coming-of-age import from writer-director Anne-Sophie Birot. August 27, 2002 | Rating: D | Full Review…
The heedless impetuousness of youth is on full, irritating display in [this] meandering and pointless French coming-of-age import from writer-director Anne-Sophie Birot.
Brent Simon
...a well-observed and disturbing little movie August 23, 2002 | Rating: B-
...a well-observed and disturbing little movie
Philip Martin
There are no approved quotes yet for this movie.
View All