In theaters: September 19th, 2014
Description:
Set in New York, Swim Little Fish Swim focuses on the domestic life of Leeward (Defa) and Mary (Bloom), a young married couple at a crossroads. Mary is a hardworking nurse determined to turn the couple’s lives around while Leeward is a struggling musician who fancies himself a misunderstood artist and New Age visionary. Enter Lilas (Bessis), a 19 year-old French artist trying to make it in New York and escape the shadow of her famous painter mother. When the bubbly young woman moves into the couple’s tiny Chinatown apartment, their already fragile balance is upset even further.
Director: Lola Bessis, Ruben Amar
Writers: Lola Bessis, Ruben Amar
Actors: Lola Bessis, Brooke Bloom, Dustin Guy Defa, Olivia Durling Costello, Anne Consigny
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Run Time: 1 hour 35 minutes