Sweetwater (2023)
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.
Drama
Cast
- Everett Osborne — Nathaniel 'Sweetwater' Clifton
- Cary Elwes — Ned Irish
- Jeremy Piven — Joe Lapchick
- Eric Roberts — Judd
- Jim Caviezel — Sports Writer
- Richard Dreyfuss — Maurice Podoloff
- Kevin Pollak — Abe Saperstein
- Mike Starr — Eddie Gottlieb
- Jim Meskimen — Miles Slocum
- Jason Sklar — Donnie Grossman
- Emmaline — Jeanne Staples
- Ashani Roberts — Sweetwater's Mother
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