Sweet and Lowdown

“Sweet and Lowdown” is a mockumentary-style film directed by Woody Allen that follows the life of fictional jazz guitarist Emmet Ray, portrayed by Sean Penn, who is both a musical genius and a deeply flawed individual. Set in the 1930s, the film explores Ray’s tumultuous relationships and his obsession with the legendary guitarist Django Reinhardt, blending humor and drama to paint a portrait of a man whose talent is matched only by his eccentricities.