The 2024 film *Night Swim* is a horror movie directed by Bryce McGuire. Here’s a 200-word spoiler summary:
In *Night Swim* (2024), a couple, Claire (played by actress Amanda) and Dave (played by actor James), moves into a secluded lakeside property to escape their hectic city lives and to work on their strained relationship. The property is beautiful but carries a dark secret. As they settle in, they discover an eerie, abandoned swimming pool by the lake that seems to have a malevolent presence.
Claire, who is initially skeptical, starts to have unsettling dreams and visions involving a young girl who drowned in the lake years ago. These dreams become more frequent and disturbing, leading Claire to investigate the lake’s past. She learns that the girl’s death was not accidental but the result of foul play by someone seeking to claim the property.
The twist comes when Claire discovers that the spirit of the girl is not only seeking justice but is also trapped and unable to move on due to a curse tied to the property. In the film’s climax, Claire and Dave perform a risky ritual to release the spirit and break the curse. The ritual succeeds, but it comes at a cost, leaving Claire and Dave forever changed by their harrowing experience.