Chlorine (2014): Ratings & Plot
Chlorine is a 2014 comedy drama directed by Jay Alaimo. It runs 1 hour 33 minutes. Critics gave it 8% on Rotten Tomatoes and 33 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 4.6/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 33m (93 min)
- Director
- Jay Alaimo
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Gravitas Ventures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Chlorine About?
The premise of Chlorine without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Driven by a desire to repair his strained relationship, a man embarks on a risky investment that spirals into a complex and ethically challenging situation. He finds himself increasingly conflicted as he pursues success, ultimately forced to re-evaluate his priorities and the importance of his family amidst the consequences of his choices.
Chlorine Themes & Keywords
· 18 tags- world
- real estate
- wealth
- suburb
- housing scam
- pool
- swim meet
- midlife crisis
- unhappiness
- affair
- country club
- glamorous lifestyle
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- cocaine
- money
- dysfunctional family
- tennis instructor
- swim coach
- coming of age
The Director of Chlorine
Directed by Jay Alaimo.
- Director Jay Alaimo
More from Jay Alaimo
More films directed by Jay Alaimo: The Wicked Within and Slingshot.
Chlorine Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Chlorine 8% on Rotten Tomatoes and 33 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 4.6/10.
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IMDb 4.6 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 8% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 31%
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Metacritic 33 Metascore
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TMDB 59% User score
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Movie Insider 3.0 /5
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Chlorine Plot Summary
What happens in Chlorine from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
At a local swim meet taking place at the Copper Canyon Country Club, a pivotal moment occurs for Cynthia as she prepares to dive into the pool. Just before her jump, she unexpectedly experiences her first period, leading to her disqualification due to her heartfelt and startled reaction.
Cynthia’s mother, Georgie, arrives fashionably late on her motorcycle, but she manages to calm the situation upon arrival. Meanwhile, Cynthia’s brother, Henry, works in construction but faces challenges when his boss, Ernie, instructs him to space studs incorrectly—36 inches apart instead of the required 18, and to use quarter-inch materials rather than three-quarter-inch, hinting at potential trouble with their work.
Full summary
The whole story of Chlorine, scene by scene
Chlorine Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Chlorine.
How Well Do You Know Chlorine?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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What event is taking place at the Copper Canyon Country Club?
Cars in Chlorine
11 cars on screen, including the 2012 Deus Ex Machina Street Tracker STP and the 1989 Ford Bronco.
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2012 Deus Ex Machina Street Tracker STP Important role -
1989 Ford Bronco Minor role -
Club Car DS Minor role -
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray C3 Minor role
Chlorine Also Known As
7 alternative titles, including “Klor” and “氯”.
- Also known as
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- Klor
- 氯
- Klorin
- スイミング・プールの少女
- CLORO
- Chlór
- Хлорка
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Movies Like Chlorine
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Chlorox, Ammonium and Coffee, Chalk and Chaos Theory.
Chlorine FAQ: Runtime, Release Date & Director
Runtime, release date, director, ratings and post-credit scenes of Chlorine, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Chlorine?
Chlorine runs 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).
When was Chlorine released?
Chlorine was released on February 28, 2014.
Who directed Chlorine?
Chlorine was directed by Jay Alaimo.
More films by Jay Alaimo How is Chlorine rated?
Chlorine has 4.6/10 on IMDb, 8% on Rotten Tomatoes, 33 on Metacritic and 59% on TMDB.
Does Chlorine have a post-credit scene?
No. Chlorine has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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