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...Swimming Upstream” is proof that Fingleton hasn’t lost any nerve since his champion tournament days: overseeing the production process, Fingleton had to plumb the depths of his childhood pain...
...Fingleton went on to write and produce the comedy “Drop Dead Fred.” Later, he met up with his younger sister and co-authored the book “Swimming Upstream.” In 2003, he saw it made into the movie...
There were a few especially grueling stages of the process. Fingleton recalls a particular scene in which his father (played by Geoffrey Rush), begins to drink again, after a period of sobriety...
...remember the night it happened…and they enacted it as I wrote it, and it gave me the chills,” Fingleton says. “I remember at the time, even though I was only about 13, looking at my father terribly, hopelessly drunk, and I thought, ‘This is the saddest human being that I’ve ever seen...
...Fingleton pauses for a moment, trying to process the experience into words. “When I saw this enacted, I got the same overwhelming feeling...