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Sweet and Lowdown is a 1999 American comedy-drama mockumentary written and directed by Woody Allen. Loosely based on Federico Fellini's film La Strada, the film tells the story of jazz guitarist Emmet Ray (played by Sean Penn) who falls in love with mute laundress Hattie (Samantha Morton).
Mar 10, 2000 · A fictional biopic of jazz guitarist Emmet Ray, who idolizes Django Reinhardt and faces gangsters and love in the 1930s. Directed and written by Woody Allen, starring Sean Penn and Samantha Morton, nominated for two Oscars.
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- Comedy, Drama, Music
- Woody Allen
- 2000-03-10
Aug 7, 2020 · Woody Allen’s film is the fanciful biography of a legendary jazz guitarist, Emmet Ray, who clashed with lovers, gangsters, musicians, and success itself in the 1930’s Jazz...
- 2 min
- 44.6K
- Woody Allen
Emmet Ray (Sean Penn) is a jazz guitarist with a talent and a temper. He falls in love with Hattie (Samantha Morton), a mute woman, but struggles to keep her with his selfish behavior. See critics' reviews, ratings, and trailer on Rotten Tomatoes.
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- Woody Allen
- PG-13
- Sean Penn
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- 50 min
- 39K
- PAPO
Dec 22, 1999 · Sweet And Lowdown. Roger Ebert December 22, 1999. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Emmet Ray is like a man with a very large dog on a leash. The dog is his talent, and it drags him where it wants to go.
Sep 9, 2015 · A film review of Sweet and Lowdown, a movie about a self-obsessed guitarist and his mute laundress girlfriend in the '30s jazz scene. The review praises the film's warmth, humor, music and performances, especially Sean Penn's.
