Sweetie
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66% Critic Match

Sweetie

6.6 / 10 1929 1h 35mNR English
ComedyRomance

Storyline

Chorus girl Barbara Pell (Nancy Carroll) inherits a school for boys, and uses her position to sabotage the football career of the boy who jilted her.

Cast & Crew

Nancy Carroll

Nancy Carroll

Barbara Pell

Lead
Helen Kane

Helen Kane

Helen Fry

Stanley Smith

Stanley Smith

Biff Bentley

Jack Oakie

Jack Oakie

Tap-Tap Thompson

William Austin

William Austin

Prof. Percy Willow

Stuart Erwin

Stuart Erwin

Axel Bronstrup

Joseph Depew

Joseph Depew

Freddie Fry

Wallace MacDonald

Wallace MacDonald

Bill Barrington

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Frank Tuttle's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Sweetie is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker