United States / Apr 14, 2023 / PG-13
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
In 1990 Chicago, a taxi driver recounts to his passenger, a sportswriter, his life story. He reveals himself to be Nat "Sweetwater" Clifton, one of the first African Americans to play in the NBA.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Mike Starr | Eddie Gottlieb |
| Jim Meskimen | Miles Slocum |
| Jason Sklar | Donnie Grossman |
| Emmaline | Jeanne Staples |
| Ashani Roberts | Sweetwater's Mother |
| Robert Ri'chard | Pop |
| Paul Hipp | Barker |
| Eric Etebari | Frank |
| Gary Clark Jr. | T-Bone |
| Ernest Harden Jr. | Coach Will Robinson |
| Wayne Federman | Referee Pete |
| Billy Malone | Dan |
| Dahlia Waingort | Mrs. Lapchick |
| Tim Kavanagh | Arthur "Art" Webb |
| Ca'Ron Jaden Coleman | Young Sweetwater |
| Delijah McAlpin | Teen Sweetwater |
| Dave Cobert | Dick McGuire |
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| Herbert 'Flight Time' Lang | Babe |
| Bobby Portis Jr. | Earl "Big Cat" Llyod |
| Joshua King Brooks | Chuck Cooper |
| Steven Morse | Norm Drucker |
| Preston Galli | Autograph Seeking Boy (uncredited) |
| Paul Riley Fox | Mechanic (uncredited) |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Sweetwater |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Sunset Pictures, Reserve Entertainment, Astrablu Media, NBA Entertainment |
| Release date | 14 aprile 2023 |
| Executive producer | Scott Pomeroy, Craig Cheek, Tom Ortenberg |
| Production | Rodric David, Ron Eli Cohen, Dahlia Waingort, Mark Bonfigli, Megan Mieduch, Darren Moorman, Josi W. Konski, Tim Moore |
| Writer | Martin Guigui |
| Editing | Eric Potter |
| Cinematography | Massimo Zeri |
| Assistant directors | Martin Guigui |
| Camera operators | Massimo Zeri |
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| Additional photography | Massimo Zeri |
| Stunts | Peewee Piemonte |
| Music | Martin Guigui, Jeff Cardoni |
| Sound | Martin Guigui, Jeff Cardoni |
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