Sweetie (1989) | Streaming Guide & Showtimes
Sweetie (1989) — The buttoned-down, superstitious Kay is attempting to lead a normal existence with her new boyfriend Streaming on HBO Ma...
Sweetie (1989) Storyline
The buttoned-down, superstitious Kay is attempting to lead a normal existence with her new boyfriend Louis. That’s until Sweetie, her rampaging, devil-may-care sister, returns home after an absence, exposing the rotten roots of their family and placing a strain on Kay and Louis’ relationship.
Full Cast & Crew
- Geneviève Lemon as Dawn 'Sweetie'
- Karen Colston as Kay
- Tom Lycos as Louis
- Jon Darling as Gordon
- Dorothy Barry as Flo
- Andre Pataczek as Clayton
- Michael Lake as Bob
- Jean Hadgraft as Mrs. Schneller
- Paul Livingston as Teddy Schneller
- Louise Fox as Cheryl
- Ann Merchant as Paula
- Robyn Frank as Ruth
- Bronwyn Morgan as Sue
- Sean Fennell as Boy clerk
- Sean Callinan as Simboo
Why Watch Sweetie?
The Vibe: Sweetie is a emotionally complex and thought-provoking drama movie that firmly establishes itself as a must-watch from 1989. The pacing and atmosphere are perfectly calibrated to keep you engaged from start to finish.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 6/10, it retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its specific stylistic choices and unique premise.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for viewers who appreciate deep character studies and powerful performances. If you enjoy character-driven arcs layered with drama-specific tropes, this deserves a spot on your watchlist.
Movie Details & Production
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