
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.

Everett Osborne
Nathaniel 'Sweetwater' Clifton

Cary Elwes
Ned Irish

Jeremy Piven
Joe Lapchick

Eric Roberts
Judd

Jim Caviezel
Sports Writer

Richard Dreyfuss
Maurice Podoloff

Kevin Pollak
Abe Saperstein

Mike Starr
Eddie Gottlieb

Jim Meskimen
Miles Slocum

Jason Sklar
Donnie Grossman

Emmaline
Jeanne Staples

Ashani Roberts
Sweetwater's Mother
The Montreal Protocol
The Montreal Protocol

The Last Picture Show
The Last Picture Show

The Concert
The Concert

Rosewood
Rosewood

We Are Monster
We Are Monster

The Children Nobody Wanted
The Children Nobody Wanted

Set Fire to the Stars
Set Fire to the Stars

Mom's Secret
Mom's Secret

On Promised Land
On Promised Land

Dahmer
Dahmer

The Silly Age
The Silly Age

Suzanne
Suzanne