| Description |
1 videodisc (119 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital rdatr |
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optical rdarm |
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surround rdacpc |
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Dolby digital 5.1 |
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NTSC rdabs |
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video file rdaft |
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DVD video |
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region 1 rdare |
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Motion pictures lcgft |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1; NTSC; wide screen (2.39:1); Dolby Digital 5.1. |
| Language |
English dialogue; French or Spanish subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH). |
| Note |
Title from container. |
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Rating: PG-13 |
| Cast |
Everett Osborne, Cary Elwes, Jeremy Piven, Richard Dreyfuss, Kevin Pollak, Eric Roberts. |
| Credits |
Edited by Eric Potter; director of photography Massimo Zeri; music by Jeff Cardoni, Martin Guichi. |
| Audience |
Rating: PG-13; for some racial slurs, violence and smoking. |
| Summary |
Inspired by true events, witness the extraordinary journey of Nat 'Sweetwater' Clifton, who made history as the first Black player to sign an NBA contract. At a time when segregation divided sports, New York Knicks coach Joe Lapchick and team executive Ned Irish see the future of basketball in Sweetwater's dazzling and unorthodox displays of entertaining athleticism. Together, they challenge convention and break through barriers that would change the game forever. |
| Subject |
Clifton, Nat -- Drama.
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Basketball players -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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African American basketball players -- Biography -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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| Genre |
Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Sports films.
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Biographical films.
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DVD-video discs.
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| Added Author |
Konski, Josi W., film producer.
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Moore, Tim, film producer.
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Guigui, Dahlia Waingort , film producer.
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Moorman, Darren, film producer.
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Guigui, Martin, 1965- film director.
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Osborne, Everett, actor.
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Elwes, Cary, 1962- actor.
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Piven, Jeremy, actor.
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Dreyfuss, Richard, actor.
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Briarcliff Entertainment (Firm), presenter, publisher.
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Reserve Entertainment (Firm), production company.
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| Added Title |
Sweet water |
| Standard No. |
191329248904 |
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191329249437 |
| Music No. |
1000827951 Briarcliff Entertainment |
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3000094757 Briarcliff Entertainment (container) |
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1236584 Briarcliff Entertainment (disc) |
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2000181896 Briarcliff Entertainment (disc) |
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