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Sweetwater

2023119 min 6.9 TMDBIMDb ↗Released

“The man who changed the game.”

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.

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Release / first air2023-04-14
Original languageEN
GenresDrama
DirectorMartin Guigui
WriterMartin Guigui
BudgetNot available
RevenueNot available
ProductionSunset Pictures, Reserve Entertainment

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10 cast members
Everett OsborneEverett OsborneNathaniel 'Sweetwater' Clifton
Cary ElwesCary ElwesNed Irish
Jeremy PivenJeremy PivenJoe Lapchick
Eric RobertsEric RobertsJudd
Jim CaviezelJim CaviezelSports Writer
Richard DreyfussRichard DreyfussMaurice Podoloff
Kevin PollakKevin PollakAbe Saperstein
Mike StarrMike StarrEddie Gottlieb
Jim MeskimenJim MeskimenMiles Slocum
Jason SklarJason SklarDonnie Grossman

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#based on true story#basketball#national basketball association (nba)#1950s#inspirational#hopeful#sincere

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