Sweetwater
Sweetwater
Release: 2023-04-14
·Runtime: 119m
·★ 6.9
Drama
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Sunset Pictures
Reserve Entertainment
Astrablu Media
NBA Entertainment
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Robert Ri'chard
as Pop
Paul Hipp
as Barker
Richard Dreyfuss
as Maurice Podoloff
Emmaline
as Jeanne Staples
Wayne Federman
as Referee Pete
Tim Kavanagh
as Arthur "Art" Webb
Cary Elwes
as Ned Irish
Dahlia Waingort
as Mrs. Lapchick
Delijah McAlpin
as Teen Sweetwater
Everett Osborne
as Nathaniel 'Sweetwater' Clifton
Jeremy Piven
as Joe Lapchick
Jim Caviezel
as Sports Writer
Mike Starr
as Eddie Gottlieb
Jim Meskimen
as Miles Slocum
Ashani Roberts
as Sweetwater's Mother
Jason Sklar
as Donnie Grossman
Gary Clark Jr.
as T-Bone
Bobby Portis Jr.
as Earl "Big Cat" Llyod
Ernest Harden Jr.
as Coach Will Robinson
Billy Malone
as Dan
Eric Etebari
as Frank
Preston Galli
as Autograph Seeking Boy (uncredited)
Eric Roberts
as Judd
Kevin Pollak
as Abe Saperstein
