Last Swim
Sunrise Films | Release Date (Streaming): July 25, 2025 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
66
METASCORE
Generally favorable reviews based on 7 Critic Reviews
Positive:
3
Mixed:
4
Negative:
0

Critic Reviews

Critic scorePublicationBy date
80
Screen DailyJonathan RomneyApr 17, 2025
Ziba is a genuine intellectual heroine, and Hekmat conveys a sense of how her introversion and seriousness might set her apart in a hedonistic high-school culture. Read full review
80
Little White LiesRogan GrahamApr 11, 2025
Last Swim is a compelling, textured and authentic London coming-of-age story anchored by an exciting new generation of acting talent. Read full review
80
The TimesKevin MaherApr 11, 2025
The London kids are all right, and then some, in this sun-kissed love letter to teenage angst, human frailty and the uncommon beauty of the capital city. Read full review
60
Time OutBaneet SaraiApr 17, 2025
Ziba’s relationship with her unwaveringly affectionate mother (Narges Rashidi) is genuinely touching, a rejection of the austere immigrant parent stereotype. Read full review
60
The GuardianPeter BradshawApr 17, 2025
Last Swim looks slightly callow sometimes, but forthright and likable and Hekmat’s performance has delicacy and intelligence. Read full review
60
The Observer (UK)Wendy IdeApr 17, 2025
Sunny, soulful, if a little montage-heavy at times, this is a more conventional film. Hekmat’s magnetic star quality, though, is unmistakable: she’s a free and fascinating presence. Read full review
60
EmpireMiriam BalanescuApr 15, 2025
A moving story that manages to steer clear of the usual hammed-up adolescent angst. The result is a quietly powerful refresh of the coming-of-age genre. Read full review
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