Sweetwater
“A true rock story.”
Synopsis
In 1969, the band Sweetwater led by lead vocalist Nansi Nevins opened Woodstock and subsequently got considerable media attention. But just as they appeared to really break big, they disappeared. 30 years later, a cable TV reporter for a music station is removed from her show for being stoned on air and is given the choice of being dismissed or investigating what happened to Sweetwater.
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VH1 Movies That Rock Sweetwater Promo 1999
Type: Trailer • Published 2020-10-29
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lorraine Senna
- Screenplay & Story
- Victoria Wozniak
- Original Score
- Jay Ferguson
- Original Title
- Sweetwater
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Wilshire Court Productions, VH1 Original Movies
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lorraine Senna
Victoria Wozniak
Jay Ferguson
Bernard Couture
Joel Goodman, Joanne D'Antonio
Department Leadership Roster
Joel Goodman
Editor
Joanne D'Antonio
Editor
Victoria Wozniak
Writer
Bernard Couture
Director of Photography
Lorraine Senna
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sweetwater
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What is Sweetwater about?
In 1969, the band Sweetwater led by lead vocalist Nansi Nevins opened Woodstock and subsequently got considerable media attention. But just as they appeared to really break big, they disappeared. 30 years later, a cable TV reporter for a music station is removed from her show for being stoned on air and is given the choice of being dismissed or investigating what happened to Sweetwater.
Who directed Sweetwater?
Sweetwater was directed by Lorraine Senna.
Who stars in Sweetwater?
The principal cast of Sweetwater includes Amy Jo Johnson, Kelli Williams, Kurt Max Runte, Robert Moloney, Nancy Moonves.
When was Sweetwater released and how long is it?
Sweetwater was released in 1999 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for Sweetwater?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Sweetwater was composed by Jay Ferguson.