Overview
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.
Director and cast
- Everett Osborne as Nathaniel 'Sweetwater' Clifton
- Cary Elwes as Ned Irish
- Jeremy Piven as Joe Lapchick
- Eric Roberts as Judd
- Jim Caviezel as Sports Writer
- Richard Dreyfuss as Maurice Podoloff
- Kevin Pollak as Abe Saperstein
- Mike Starr as Eddie Gottlieb
- Jim Meskimen as Miles Slocum
- Jason Sklar as Donnie Grossman
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