

THE MAN WHO CHANGED THE GAME.
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.
Ratings
3.5
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

Robert Ri'chard
Pop

Paul Hipp
Barker

Eric Etebari
Frank

Gary Clark Jr.
T-Bone

Ernest Harden Jr.
Coach Will Robinson

Wayne Federman
Referee Pete

Billy Malone
Dan

Dahlia Waingort
Mrs. Lapchick

Tim Kavanagh
Arthur "Art" Webb
Ca'Ron Jaden Coleman
Young Sweetwater

Delijah McAlpin
Teen Sweetwater
Dave Cobert
Dick McGuire
Herbert 'Flight Time' Lang
Babe
Joshua King Brooks
Chuck Cooper
Steven Morse
Norm Drucker

Preston Galli
Autograph Seeking Boy (uncredited)
Crew
Director of Photography
Stunt Coordinator
Associate Producer
Creative Consultant
Editor
Director
Writer
Executive Producer
Music
Co-Producer
Details
Release Date
2023-04-14
Runtime
119 min
Original Language
English
Languages
English
Production Companies
Sunset Pictures
Reserve Entertainment
Astrablu Media
NBA Entertainment
Countries
United States of America
Genres
Drama