Big River Man_
"When I see a swimmer, I paint a drowned man."
Follows Martin Strel as he attempts to cover 3,375 miles of the Amazon River in what is being billed as the world's longest swim.
Starring
Martin Strel, Matthew Mohlke, Borut Strel
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Year context
Big River Man was released 17 years ago in 2009.
Overview
Follows Martin Strel as he attempts to cover 3,375 miles of the Amazon River in what is being billed as the world's longest swim.
Big River Man is a Documentary film with a runtime of 1h 40m.
CAST (3)
Martin Strel
Himself
MM
Matthew Mohlke
Himself
BS
Borut Strel
Himself
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
100 min (1h 40m)
Language
English
Country
SI, United States
Rating
6.6/10 (24 votes)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Big River Man about?
Follows Martin Strel as he attempts to cover 3,375 miles of the Amazon River in what is being billed as the world's longest swim.
How long is Big River Man?
Big River Man has a runtime of 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Who stars in Big River Man?
The cast of Big River Man includes Martin Strel, Matthew Mohlke, Borut Strel.
What is the rating of Big River Man?
Big River Man has a rating of 6.6 out of 10 based on 24 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Documentary