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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 in the 1930s. Directed and written by Woody Allen, starring Sean Penn and Samantha Morton, nominated for two Oscars.

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    • Comedy, Drama, Music
    • Woody Allen
    • 2000-03-10
  3. Starring Sean Penn, Uma Thurman and Samantha Morton, this Oscar nominated drama from Woody Allen promises love, passion and all things musical. We follow the plight of the Emmet Ray, a 1930s jazz guitarist - while his career is on the up, everything else in his life is a shambles.

  4. Sweet and Lowdown (1999) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

  5. Emmet Ray (Sean Penn) is a talented but selfish jazz guitarist who falls in love with Hattie (Samantha Morton), a mute woman. Critics praise the film for its humor and acting, but some find it too dark and depressing.

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    • Woody Allen
    • PG-13
    • Sean Penn
  6. Dec 22, 1999 · There are times in "Sweet and Lowdown'' when Ray, "the second-best jazz guitarist in the world,'' seems almost like a bystander as his fingers and his instinct create heavenly jazz.

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  8. Sep 9, 2015 · The title of Woody Allen's film just about sums it up in three respects. First, it evokes the '30s jazz scene setting. Second, it pinpoints the two lead characters: waifish laundress Hattie ...

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