Sweet and Lowdown
A comedic biopic focused on the life of fictional jazz guitarist Emmett Ray. Ray was an irresponsible, free-spending, arrogant, obnoxious, alcohol-abusing, miserable human being, who was also arguably the best guitarist in the world.
Released: 1999
Casts:
Sean Penn, Samantha Morton, Anthony LaPaglia, Uma Thurman, James Urbaniak, John Waters, Gretchen Mol, Denis O'Hare, Molly Price, Brian Markinson, Tony Darrow, Daniel Okrent, Brad Garrett, Kaili Vernoff, Woody Allen, Ben Duncan (DJ), Nat Hentoff, Douglas McGrath, Dan Moran, Chris Bauer, Darryl Alan Reed, Constance Shulman, Kellie Overbey, Katie Hamill, Lola Pashalinski, Benjamin Franklin Brown