Sweetwater: A True Rock Story
Brief Synopsis
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Fact-based drama about a television producer assigned to track down the surviving members of Sweetwater, a short-lived band that played at Woodstock in 1969. Through a series of interviews and flashbacks, the film unravels the mystery surrounding the group's lead singer, Nansi Nevins. Nevins was in
Cast & Crew
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Lorraine Senna
Director
Amy Jo Johnson
Nansi Nevins--As A Young Woman
Michelle Phillips
Nansi Nevins--As An Older Woman
Kelli Williams
Cami Carlson
Frederic Forrest
Alex Del Zoppo--As An Older Man
Terry David Mulligan
Fred Herrera--As An Older Man
Film Details
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Period
Release Date
1999
Production Company
Clairmont Camera, Inc.; Command Post & Transfer Corporation; Encore Hollywood; Sony Pictures Scoring Stage; Toybox; Vh1 Network; Vh1 Productions; Wilshire Court Productions
Distribution Company
Paramount Home Media
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA; Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
Fact-based drama about a television producer assigned to track down the surviving members of Sweetwater, a short-lived band that played at Woodstock in 1969. Through a series of interviews and flashbacks, the film unravels the mystery surrounding the group's lead singer, Nansi Nevins. Nevins was in a car accident that forced her to have a tracheotomy, which ruined her singing voice for years.
Director
Lorraine Senna
Director
Cast
Amy Jo Johnson
Nansi Nevins--As A Young Woman
Michelle Phillips
Nansi Nevins--As An Older Woman
Kelli Williams
Cami Carlson
Frederic Forrest
Alex Del Zoppo--As An Older Man
Terry David Mulligan
Fred Herrera--As An Older Man
Kurt Max Runte
Alex Del Zoppo--As A Young Man
Robert Moloney
Fred Herrera--As A Young Man
Adam Ant
Todd Badham
Ingrid Tesch
Mary Nevins
Michelle Beaudoin
Rita Spiridakis--As A Young Woman
Babz Chula
Rita Spiridakis--As An Older Woman
Zak Santiago
Jorge
Andrea Barclay
Mary Nevins--Present Day
Linden Banks
Doctor
Hamish Boyd
Landlord
Lynda Boyd
Alice Belzer
Mark Brandon
J D Simon
John Burgess-murray
August Burns
Steve Clement
Surgeon
Lovie Eli
Marion
Angela Gann
Mrs Del Zoppo
Lance Gibson
Security Guard
Michael Lewis
Brian
Dion Luther
Mel Avery
Katrina Matthews
Hippie Chick
Sheela Megill
Nurse
Don Mekilok
Stage Manager
Mark Murphy
Benny Hartman
Steve Oatway
Supervisor
Iris Quinn
Nurse No 2
Michael Anthony Rawlins
Ken Roberts
Red Skelton
Trevor Roberts
Alan Malrowitz
Howard Siegel
Art Simmons
Raimund Stamm
Cashier
Bobby Stewart
Jefferson
Howard Storey
Co-Worker
Lucia Walters
Tasha
Peter Williams
Robert Moore
Erin Wright
Janis Joplin
David Adams
Voice Coach
Peter Williams
Michael Rawlins
Crew
Kirk Adamson
Location Manager
Al Benjamin
Special Effects
Judy Blair
Extras Agent/Coordinator
Bob Bottieri
Production Designer
Ron Bowen
Key Grip
Michael Courtney
Assistant Editor
Michael Courtney
Assistant Editor
Bernard Couture
Director Of Photography
Garvin Cross
Stunt Coordinator
Joanne D'antonio
Editor
Alexia Droz
Assistant Director
Lars Ekstrom
Sound Department
Lars Ekstrom
Sound Mixer
Michelle Fell
Assistant Production Coordinator
Jay Ferguson
Music
William Freesh
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Ira Freidlander
Production Associate
Michele Futerman
Production Coordinator
Joel Goodman
Editor; Additional Editor
Scott Gordon
Music
Vyk Harnett
Visual Effects Supervisor
Dave Hassinger
Other
Julie Glaze Houlihan
Music Supervisor
Chris Hudson
Other
Mark Hudson
Song
Ed Jeffers
Property Master
Amy Jo Johnson
Song
Amy Jo Johnson
Song Performer
Peter Katz
Producer
John King
Executive Producer
John King
Executive Producer
Sid Kozak
Casting Director (Vancouver)
Mark Lane-davies
Set Decorator
Michael G. Larkin
Network Executive
Michael Levy
Other
Pearl Louie
Makeup
Stacy Mandelberg
Production Executive (Wilshire Court Productions)
Steve Mccroskey
Music Editor
Wendy Mclean
Script Supervisor
John J Mcmahon
Associate Producer
Johnny Mcmahon
Associate Producer
Penny Musarra
Casting Director (Los Angeles)
Nancy Nevins
Consultant
Michael O'corrigan
Sound Supervisor
Shawn O'hearn
Transportation Coordinator
Margaret Perry
Costumes
Bob Rajewski
Post-Production Coordinator
Don Ramsden
Unit Production Manager
Blair Roth
Assistant Director
Janet Sala
Hair Stylist
R Russell Smith
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Christopher Tammaro
Camera Operator
David James Tickell
Lighting Technician
Greg Venturi
Art Director
Tim Wesley
Executive Producer
Josh Woodward
Executive Producer
Beverly Wowchuk
Costume Designer
Victoria Wozniak
Screenwriter
Film Details
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Period
Release Date
1999
Production Company
Clairmont Camera, Inc.; Command Post & Transfer Corporation; Encore Hollywood; Sony Pictures Scoring Stage; Toybox; Vh1 Network; Vh1 Productions; Wilshire Court Productions
Distribution Company
Paramount Home Media
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA; Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States August 15, 1999
Released in United States on Video November 6, 2001
Began shooting May 1999.
Completed shooting June 1999.
