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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 scene.
- 2 min
- 44.6K
- Woody Allen
Sweet and Lowdown. Charming, quirky and perfectly in tune. Starring Sean Penn, Uma Thurman and Samantha Morton, this Oscar nominated drama from Woody Allen promises love, passion and all things musical.
Emmet Ray (Sean Penn) is a talented but selfish jazz guitarist who falls in love with Hattie (Samantha Morton), a mute woman. Critics praise the film for its humor and acting, but some find it too dark and depressing.
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- Woody Allen
- PG-13
- Sean Penn
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.
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Sep 9, 2015 · Sweet and Lowdown. Film. Photograph: British Film Institute. Advertising. Time Out says. The title of Woody Allen's film just about sums it up in three respects. First, it evokes the '30s jazz...
