A comedic biopic focused on the life of fictional jazz guitarist Emmett Ray. Ray was an irresponsible, free-spending, arrogant, obnoxious, alcohol-abusing, miserable human being, who was also arguably the best guitarist in the world..
✓ Released: [realease]
✓ Runtime : 95 minutes
✓ Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
✓ Stars: Sean Penn, Samantha Morton, Anthony LaPaglia, Uma Thurman, James Urbaniak
✓ Director: Woody Allen, Woody Allen, Alisa Lepselter, Letty Aronson, Tom Warren
The Sweet and Lowdown (1999) is another solid showing, complete with good performances and an intriguing mystery, but there's a lack of artistic ambition here that keeps it from elevating to the higher tiers of the genre.Although its storytelling isn't particularly innovative, The Sweet and Lowdown (1999) is an absorbing piece of television, with the potential to boost the appeal of Polish productions for an international audience."
Sweet and Lowdown (1999) is staring with Sean Penn, Samantha Morton, Anthony LaPaglia, Uma Thurman, James Urbaniak, a compelling, flawed story of true crime and obsession - and its flaws are part of what make it so intriguing. the movie can be very difficult to watch; it's haunting and incredibly sad. But that's also what made it all the more moving, in the end, to see the survivors join together: bonding, smiling, and living their lives in the light.
What gives Cursed its edge is the source material, which subverts centuries of lore and oppressive systems. The Netflix adaptation isn't nearly as captivating, but it still manages to be a quaint escape from reality. For better or worse, filmmaker Woody Allen, Woody Allen, Alisa Lepselter, Letty Aronson, Tom Warren juggles two parallel storylines. Basketball fans will be able to follow along with no problem, most already familiar with the story, but newcomers might find all the jumping around confusing.