Pools (film)

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Pools
Directed bySam Hayes
Produced bySam Hayes
Starring
Distributed by Utopia
Release date
  • April 2025 (2025-04)(TIFF) [1] [2]
Running time
99 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$53,478 [3] [4]

Pools is a 2025 American coming of age film directed by Sam Hayes in his debut feature film. [5] [6] The film stars Odessa A'zion, Ariel Winter, Tyler Alvarez, Michael Vlamis, Francesca Noel and Suzanne Cryer. [7] The film has received mixed reviews. [8] [9]

References

  1. "Pools - Sam Hayes". tiff.net. 2024.
  2. "TIFF Next Wave Film Festival returns to Lightbox April 10-13 celebrating the next generation of filmmakers and cinephiles". tiff.net.
  3. "Pools". Box Office Mojo . Retrieved September 15, 2025.
  4. "Pools (2025) – Financial Information". The Numbers . Retrieved September 15, 2025.
  5. Grobar, Matt. "WME Signs 'Pools' Filmmaker Sam Hayes". Deadline. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
  6. Gray, Peter. "Pools displays surface-level confidence as a journey of self discovery: SXSW Sydney Screens Film Festival Review". The AU Review . Retrieved 23 August 2025.
  7. Grobar, Matt. "Utopia's Circle Collective Acquires Coming-Of-Age Indie 'Pools' Starring Odessa A'zion". Deadline . Retrieved 23 August 2025.
  8. Daniels, Robert. "Pools movie review & film summary (2025)". RogerEbert.com . Retrieved 23 August 2025.
  9. Yu, Brandon. "'Pools' Review: Wading Through Grief". The New York Times . Retrieved 23 August 2025.