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Sweetwater

Sweetwater

# The man who changed the game.
Drama
📜 Overview: 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.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 2023-04-14
⌚ Running Time: 119 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.0

Beloved Cast

Everett Osborne original image
Nathaniel "Sweetwater" Clifton
Everett Osborne
Cary Elwes original image
Ned Irish
Cary Elwes
Jeremy Piven original image
Joe Lapchick
Jeremy Piven
Eric Roberts original image
Judd
Eric Roberts
Jim Caviezel original image
Sports Writer
Jim Caviezel
Richard Dreyfuss original image
Maurice Podoloff
Richard Dreyfuss
Kevin Pollak original image
Abe Saperstein
Kevin Pollak
Mike Starr original image
Eddie Gottlieb
Mike Starr
Jim Meskimen original image
Miles Slocum
Jim Meskimen
Jason Sklar original image
Donnie Grossman
Jason Sklar
Emmaline original image
Jeanne Staples
Emmaline
Ashani Roberts original image
Sweetwater's Mother
Ashani Roberts
Robert Ri'chard original image
Pop
Robert Ri'chard
Paul Hipp original image
Barker
Paul Hipp
Eric Etebari original image
Frank
Eric Etebari
Gary Clark, Jr. original image
T-Bone
Gary Clark, Jr.
Ernest Harden Jr. original image
Coach Will Robinson
Ernest Harden Jr.
Wayne Federman original image
Referee Pete
Wayne Federman
Billy Malone original image
Dan
Billy Malone
Dahlia Waingort original image
Mrs. Lapchick
Dahlia Waingort
Tim Kavanagh original image
Arthur "Art" Webb
Tim Kavanagh
Ca'Ron Jaden Coleman original image
Young Sweetwater
Ca'Ron Jaden Coleman
Delijah McAlpin original image
Teen Sweetwater
Delijah McAlpin
Dave Cobert original image
Dick McGuire
Dave Cobert
Herbert 'Flight Time' Lang original image
Babe
Herbert 'Flight Time' Lang
Joshua King Brooks original image
Chuck Cooper
Joshua King Brooks
Steven Morse original image
Norm Drucker
Steven Morse
Preston Galli original image
Autograph Seeking Boy (uncredited)
Preston Galli

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