“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.
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
JFK
Cinderella Man
The Fire Inside
The Great Flood
Dying to Sleep
The Birth of a Nation
The Killing Fields
Finding Forrester
Cool Runnings
The Water Diviner
Danny Collins
WarGames
Papillon
City of Lies
Heavenly Creatures
Sommersby
The Last Emperor
All the President's Men
Saving Private Ryan
Pacarrete
The Basketball Diaries
The Great Debaters
Above the Rim
The Color of Money
Amateur
Rush
Home Run
The Power of One
Hardball
Brave the Dark
Marty Supreme
Mob Town
Foxcatcher
Critical Thinking
Queen & Country
Farming
Nickel Boys
Capote
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner