Sweetwater

Name: Sweetwater
Genre: Drama
Released: 2023-04-14
Duration: 119 min

1h 59m·Drama·

Directed by Martin Guigui·2023

Rate

6.9/10 avg

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.

DirectorMartin GuiguiCinematographyMassimo ZeriStudioSunset Pictures

Actor	Role
Everett OsborneNathaniel 'Sweetwater' Clifton	Nathaniel 'Sweetwater' Clifton
Cary ElwesNed Irish	Ned Irish
Jeremy PivenJoe Lapchick	Joe Lapchick
Eric RobertsJudd	Judd
Jim CaviezelSports Writer	Sports Writer
Richard DreyfussMaurice Podoloff	Maurice Podoloff
Kevin PollakAbe Saperstein	Abe Saperstein
Mike StarrEddie Gottlieb	Eddie Gottlieb
Jim MeskimenMiles Slocum	Miles Slocum
Jason SklarDonnie Grossman	Donnie Grossman
EmmalineJeanne Staples	Jeanne Staples
Ashani RobertsSweetwater's Mother	Sweetwater's Mother
Robert Ri'chardPop	Pop
Paul HippBarker	Barker
Eric EtebariFrank	Frank
Gary Clark Jr.T-Bone	T-Bone
Ernest Harden Jr.Coach Will Robinson	Coach Will Robinson
Wayne FedermanReferee Pete	Referee Pete
Billy MaloneDan	Dan
Dahlia WaingortMrs. Lapchick	Mrs. Lapchick
Tim KavanaghArthur "Art" Webb	Arthur "Art" Webb
Ca'Ron Jaden ColemanYoung Sweetwater	Young Sweetwater
Delijah McAlpinTeen Sweetwater	Teen Sweetwater
Dave CobertDick McGuire	Dick McGuire
HHerbert 'Flight Time' LangBabe	Babe
Bobby Portis Jr.Earl "Big Cat" Llyod	Earl "Big Cat" Llyod
JJoshua King BrooksChuck Cooper	Chuck Cooper
SSteven MorseNorm Drucker	Norm Drucker
Preston GalliAutograph Seeking Boy (uncredited)	Autograph Seeking Boy (uncredited)
Paul Riley FoxMechanic (uncredited)	Mechanic (uncredited)