Sweetwater
The man who changed the game.
2023-04-14 | 119 minutes
Plot Summary
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.
Cast
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Everett OsborneNathaniel "Sweetwater" Clifton
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Cary ElwesNed Irish
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Jeremy PivenJoe Lapchick
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Eric RobertsJudd
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Jim CaviezelSports Writer
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Richard DreyfussMaurice Podoloff
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Kevin PollakAbe Saperstein
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Mike StarrEddie Gottlieb
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Jim MeskimenMiles Slocum
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Jason SklarDonnie Grossman
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EmmalineJeanne Staples
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Ashani RobertsSweetwater's Mother
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Robert Ri'chardPop
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Paul HippBarker
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Eric EtebariFrank
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Gary Clark Jr.T-Bone
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Ernest Harden Jr.Coach Will Robinson
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Wayne FedermanReferee Pete
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Billy MaloneDan
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Dahlia WaingortMrs. Lapchick