Madison Bell
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She doesn't love
you as I do Ben. No one will ever love you like I do! You can stop all this
if you just admit it, that you love me. |
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~ Madison making Ben choose
between her and Amy |
Madison Bell is the main antagonist of the 2002 teen thriller film Swimfan.She was portrayed by Erika Christensen, who also portrayed Lauren Cooper in an episode of Law and Order: SVU.
Biography
Madison
abused her boyfriend Jake Donnelly and got hurt in a car crash which left Jake
in a coma and Madison survived. Afterwards Madison met Ben Cronin, a star
swimmer of high school's swim team whom she dropped her notebook and Ben gave
it to her although Ben had a girlfriend named Amy and Madison's cousin
Christopher was friends with Ben. Eventually Madison caught Ben in a seductive
moment when he was teaching her how to swim at the school pool, resulting in
them making love.
He feels
guilty for cheating on Amy but he was shocked to find out that Amy had made
friends with Madison and she's dating Ben's teammate Josh who is addicted to
steroids. Madison framed Ben by using Josh's urine which he is disqualified at
swimming competition, Josh came realized that Madison was obsessed of Ben as he
tried break up before she kills him and framed Ben as Josh's murderer until
Ben's best friend Christopher told Ben about Jake Donnelly and visited him in
the hospital.
Both Ben
and Christopher set up a trap for Madison and records of her crimes where
she tried to kill Jake before she was arrested but she escaped and kidnapped
Amy as her hostage to force Ben to save his girlfriend. When Ben
arrived, Madison gave him one last chance to admit his love for her. When Ben
refused, Madison attempted to kill the handcuffed and chair-bound Amy by
shoving her into the swimming pool and Ben watched in horror before
rushing to save her, but Madison attacked them with a pool cleaning net
before Ben pulled it into the pool causing Madison, who still didn't know
how to swim to drown.
Trivia
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Madison's tactics particularly stalking
mirrors that of Rusty Nail from Joy Ride.
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Erika Christensen took cello
lessons for three months prior to filming.
Gallery
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Madison's
scheming eyes |
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Madison with
Ben |
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Madison
watching Ben swim |
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| Madison
disguised as a Doctor |
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