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Sweetwater

“The man who changed the game.”

April 14, 20231h 59m
Drama

69%

TMDB Score

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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.

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