Review: Sweet And Lowdown
Emmet Ray is like a man with a very large dog on a leash. The dog is his talent, and it drags him where it wants to go. There are times in ``Sweet ...
Chicago Sun-Times - Roger Ebert - 12/22/99
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Review: Sweet and Lowdown
Woody Allen has never reveled in the spotlight, but he has become even more reclusive in recent years, since the scandal involving his ...
Reelviews - James Berardinelli
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Review: SWEET AND LOWDOWN
The NY Times review of Sweet and Lowdown, a Woody Allen film starring Sean Penn and Samantha Morton. Sweet and Lowdown movie trailer, showtimes, ...
The New York Times - Janet Maslin
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Woody Allen Back on Track With `Sweet and Lowdown'
Starring Sean Penn, Uma Thurman and Samantha Morton. Directed and written by Woody Allen. (PG-13. 95 minutes. At the Embarcadero, Albany in Albany ...
San Francisco Chronicle - Edward Guthmann - 12/22/99
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Woody Allen hits all the right notes
It's no small irony that Woody Allen's new film Sweet and Lowdown is about a man whose talent overrides most other human qualities, ...
Canoe.ca - RANDALL KING - 01/21/00
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Sweet inspiration
Anyone sick to death of Woody Allen's incessant, self-indulgent whining should rejoice: His new movie Sweet And Lowdown is as effervescent as the ...
Canoe.ca - BRUCE KIRKLAND - 12/22/99
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Sweet but less filling
Once upon a time, Woody Allen made movies that were funny, clever, biting and memorable. Lately, if a film by the elder statesman of satirical ...
Canoe.ca - STEVE TILLEY - 01/21/00
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Review: SWEET AND LOWDOWN
Woody Allen's least perfunctory film in years is also the first since BULLETS OVER BROADWAY to escape contemporary New York and Allen's usual ...
TV Guide - Maitland McDonagh
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Bit of a letdown
Woody Allen's Sweet and Lowdown is a loving valentine to jazz, his longtime passion. The fictional hero is Emmet Ray (Sean Penn), a jazz guitarist ...
Canoe.ca - LOUIS B. HOBSON - 01/21/00
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BBC - Films - review - Sweet And Lowdown
Woody Allen hits all the right notes with this 'mockumentary' about a tortured 30s jazz guitarist. Woody Allen's fine film celebrates his love of ...
BBC - George Perry
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Review: Sweet And Lowdown
Woody Allen continues his film cycle with alternating good films and bad films. Thankfully, after the teeth-grinding of "Celebrity", it's time for ...
Film Threat - Ron Wells - 12/20/99
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Review: Sweet and Lowdown
Woody Allen's faux-reality-based story about 1930s jazz guitarist Emmet Ray, complete with "experts" discussing the details of his fictitious life ...
EricDSnider.com - Eric D. Snider
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Review: Sweet And Lowdown
Woody Allen's most delightful film in perhaps ten years - and he's made some real treats in that time - takes the form of an anecdotal "biopic" ...
Empire Online - Angie Errigo
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Review: Sweet and Lowdown
Woody Allen loves jazz. He loves jazz so much that he regularly skips the Oscars to play clarinet with his jazz combo. He talks about jazz all the ...
FilmCritic.com - Christopher Null
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SWEET AND LOWDOWN Film Review
A departure for Woody Allen, "Sweet and Lowdown" is actually based on a true story, that of Emmet Ray (Sean Penn), widely considered the ...
Boxoffice Online - Shlomo Schwartzberg
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Review: Sweet and Lowdown (1999)
SWEET AND LOWDOWN (director/writer:Woody Allen; cinematographer: Zhao Fei; cast: Sean Penn (Emmet Ray), Samantha Morton (Hattie), ...
rec.arts.movies.reviews - Dennis Schwartz
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Review: Sweet and Lowdown (1999)
'Sweet and Lowdown' is one of those films from a cinematic genius where you don't need the credits to tell you who's directing it. ...
rec.arts.movies.reviews - Walter Frith
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Review: Sweet and Lowdown (1999)
There's an old belief that to be a great artist, you have to be neurotic, or psychotic, or drunk or drug-addicted. Only people who are aberrations ...
rec.arts.movies.reviews - Harvey S. Karten
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Review: Sweet and Lowdown (1999)
Starring: Sean Penn, Samantha Morton, Uma Thurman, Anthony LaPaglia. Screenplay: Woody Allen. Producer: Jean Doumanian. Director: Woody Allen. ...
rec.arts.movies.reviews - Scott Renshaw
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Review: Sweet and Lowdown (1999)
Woody Allen seems to be as popular as ever with the public and with the critics, but I have to say that these days he and I seem to be on very ...
rec.arts.movies.reviews - Mark R Leeper
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Review: Sweet and Lowdown (1999)
starring Sean Penn, Samantha Morton, Uma Thurman, Brian Markinson, Anthony LaPaglia, Gretchen Mol, Vincent Guastafero, John Waters, James Urbaniak ...
rec.arts.movies.reviews - Akiva Gottlieb - 12/31/99
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Review: Sweet and Lowdown (1999)
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rec.arts.movies.reviews - Mac VerStandig - 01/17/00
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Review: Sweet and Lowdown (1999)
SWEET AND LOWDOWN, written and directed by Woody Allen, tells the story of Emmett Ray, the world's second greatest jazz guitarist. ...
rec.arts.movies.reviews - Steve Rhodes - 12/11/99
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Review: Sweet & Lowdown (1999)
Woody Allen s (Celebrity) latest is a fictional account of a 1930s jazz guitarist named Emmett Ray (Sean Penn, The Thin Red Line). ...
rec.arts.movies.reviews - Jon Popick - 11/26/99
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Review: Sweet and Lowdown (1999)
Two words could not more amply describe Woody Allen's lead Character Emmet Ray, played picture perfectly by Sean Penn. ...
rec.arts.movies.reviews - Ross Anthony - 01/16/00
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