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  1. 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).

  2. Mar 10, 2000 · A fictional biopic of jazz guitarist Emmet Ray, who idolizes Django Reinhardt and faces gangsters and love troubles in the 1930s. Directed and written by Woody Allen, starring Sean Penn and Samantha Morton, nominated for two Oscars.

    • (37K)
    • Comedy, Drama, Music
    • Woody Allen
    • 2000-03-10
  3. Critics praise Woody Allen's Sweet and Lowdown for its charming, light-hearted comedy and quality acting. Read Critics Reviews

    • (61)
    • Woody Allen
    • PG-13
    • Sean Penn
  4. 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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  6. Dec 3, 1999 · In the 1930s, jazz guitarist Emmet Ray idolizes Django Reinhardt, faces gangsters and falls in love with a mute woman. Director, Screenplay.

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  8. Dec 3, 1999 · A rewarding and satisfying drama, that satirizes biopics while embodying Allen's love for jazz into a great character, brought to life with a terrific performance by Sean Penn. Sweet and Lowdown is Allen's finest dramatic work.