Sweet and Lowdown (1999)

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Genres:

Classics | Comedy

Languages:

English

Reviews:

1 reviews

Format:

DVD

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Director

Woody Allen

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Penn & Morton Shine

Gary from Cork, 17 Jun 2009

Another bordering on sterotypically brilliant performance from Penn in this movie about the guitar player Emmet Kaye. Superbly supported by a dumb Samantha Morton this movie is both funny and heartbreaking and shooting rats in a dumpster has never seemed so much fun since :)

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In the 1930’s, Emmet Ray ruled as the second greatest jazz guitarist in the world. But offstage, and particularly in regards to his relationships with women, he was the undisputed king. Academy Award – nominee Sean Penn stars in this richly textured comedic portrait. Emmett’s reputation as a renowned musician is eclipsed by his eccentric career moves, hilarious clashes with gangsters and stormy love affairs with two very different women: Hattie (a breakout performance...

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