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The Sweet East

A picaresque journey through the cities and woods of the Eastern seaboard of the U.S undertaken by Lillian, a high school senior from South Carolina. She gets her first glimpse of the wider world on a class trip to Washington, D.C.

Director

Sean Price Williams

Year

Genre

Box Office

$337,152

Production

Base 12,Marathon Street

Awards

10 wins & 12 nominations total

Homepage

http://thesweeteast.com

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-annabel Lawrence

This is for the
Capital Steps whiteys. - The Sweet East

This is for the Capital Steps whiteys.

♪ Yo, I came into this world
in the great state of Delaware - The Sweet East

♪ Yo, I came into this world in the great state of Delaware...

♪ I'm fun, no fear - The Sweet East

♪ I'm fun, no fear

♪ I'm blissed, I'm kissed - The Sweet East

♪ I'm blissed, I'm kissed

♪ I'm the cat, I'm the cat - The Sweet East

♪ I'm the cat, I'm the cat

♪ But one like this - The Sweet East

♪ But one like this

♪ A name in lights - The Sweet East

♪ A name in lights

♪ I'm the cat, I'm the cat - The Sweet East

♪ I'm the cat, I'm the cat

(ALL SCREAMING) - The Sweet East

(ALL SCREAMING)

I need to speak to the manager.
He knows why I'm here. - The Sweet East

I need to speak to the manager. He knows why I'm here.

You. I'm gonna say this
once and only once. - The Sweet East

You. I'm gonna say this once and only once.

I need to know what's going on
down in that basement now. - The Sweet East

I need to know what's going on down in that basement no...

You're gonna look at me
in the eyes and tell me - The Sweet East

You're gonna look at me in the eyes and tell me

Anyway, the emails
were written in code, - The Sweet East

Anyway, the emails were written in code,

(HONKING) - The Sweet East

(AUTOMATED VOICE
SPEAKING INDISTINCTLY) - The Sweet East

(AUTOMATED VOICE SPEAKING INDISTINCTLY)

We never pay for food
or anything here - The Sweet East

We never pay for food or anything here

(SCREAMING IN DISTANCE) - The Sweet East

(SCREAMING IN DISTANCE)

We've got
three adjunct professors, - The Sweet East

We've got three adjunct professors,

GIRL: For everybody here
it's very important - The Sweet East

GIRL: For everybody here it's very important

What I had to ask was - The Sweet East

What I had to ask was

The sound manipulation - The Sweet East

The sound manipulation

There's a layer of distortion
on the distortion, - The Sweet East

There's a layer of distortion on the distortion,

(DISTORTED SHOUTING) - The Sweet East

(DISTORTED SHOUTING)

That would kind of undermine
the nature of the performance, - The Sweet East

That would kind of undermine the nature of the performance,

(CHAINS JANGLING) - The Sweet East

(CHAINS JANGLING)

(INDISTINCT SHOUTING) - The Sweet East

(INDISTINCT SHOUTING)

(INDISTINCT SHOUTING CONTINUES) - The Sweet East

(INDISTINCT SHOUTING CONTINUES)

Everything okay?
You look kind of spooked. - The Sweet East

Everything okay? You look kind of spooked.

It's none of my business,
but I have a pretty good sense - The Sweet East

It's none of my business, but I have a pretty good sens...

I used to live with this guy who was like a total toxic piece of shit - The Sweet East

I used to live with this guy who was like a total toxic...

And then suddenly one day
he just, closed fist,
hit me in the face... - The Sweet East

And then suddenly one day he just, closed fist, hit me in th...

(DISTORTED SOUNDS) - The Sweet East

(DISTORTED SOUNDS)

I was thinking I might
go with you guys, actually. - The Sweet East

I was thinking I might go with you guys, actually.

Hmm, nothing. I mean,
Caleb's fine for a rich kid. - The Sweet East

Hmm, nothing. I mean, Caleb's fine for a rich kid.

Yeah, he went
to high school everywhere, - The Sweet East

Yeah, he went to high school everywhere,

The only thing
Caleb's running from
is a Georgetown townhouse. - The Sweet East

The only thing Caleb's running from is a Georgetown tow...

CALEB: Okay, we gotta get in
before it gets dark, - The Sweet East

CALEB: Okay, we gotta get in before it gets dark,

So grab your man, - The Sweet East

So grab your man,

-Let's go!
-(ALL SCREAMING) - The Sweet East

-Let's go! -(ALL SCREAMING)

(ALL SCREAMING) - The Sweet East

(ALL SCREAMING)

(INDISTINCT CONVERSATION) - The Sweet East

(INDISTINCT CONVERSATION)

-LILLIAN: Well, then,
maybe Brian should've
-Yo, tell this bitch - The Sweet East

-LILLIAN: Well, then, maybe Brian should've -Yo, tell t...

Whatever. I'll let you know - The Sweet East

Whatever. I'll let you know

MAN: (ON PA)
There's a competition
to be organized - The Sweet East

MAN: (ON PA) There's a competition to be organized

(MAN CONTINUES ON SPEAKER) - The Sweet East

(MAN CONTINUES ON SPEAKER)

I feel certain
I've never seen you
at one of these affairs before. - The Sweet East

I feel certain I've never seen you at one of these affa...

I have a very good memory
for faces, - The Sweet East

I have a very good memory for faces,

It pains me to say this,
but one doesn't always find - The Sweet East

It pains me to say this, but one doesn't always find

Moreso I, uh...
I can't be seen
at these things. - The Sweet East

Moreso I, uh... I can't be seen at these things.

You know, popping up
in group photos
is a bad look. - The Sweet East

You know, popping up in group photos is a bad look.

Let's say, there are
certain fields of study - The Sweet East

Let's say, there are certain fields of study

And so I run
a great deal of risk - The Sweet East

And so I run a great deal of risk

If this were a tranny
Communist convention,
it'd be a different story. - The Sweet East

If this were a tranny Communist convention, it'd be a d...

Like, stuff for elections
and stuff. - The Sweet East

Like, stuff for elections and stuff.

The election was
a pre-scripted puppet show, - The Sweet East

The election was a pre-scripted puppet show,

They're used
for private analysis insight
by the control grid - The Sweet East

They're used for private analysis insight by the contro...

-Hmm.
-Now, what those stats - The Sweet East

-Hmm. -Now, what those stats

I'm sorry.
I just, like, literally - The Sweet East

I'm sorry. I just, like, literally

(LAWRENCE CLEARS THROAT) - The Sweet East

(LAWRENCE CLEARS THROAT)

Yeah, I... I eat here
whenever I'm in the city, - The Sweet East

Yeah, I... I eat here whenever I'm in the city,

Not far, right on the Delaware, - The Sweet East

Not far, right on the Delaware,

Oh, it's beautiful,
I'd be happy to show you. - The Sweet East

Oh, it's beautiful, I'd be happy to show you.

Hmm. That'd be, like,
kind of weird. - The Sweet East

Hmm. That'd be, like, kind of weird.

No I'm just in like a shitty situation right now - The Sweet East

No I'm just in like a shitty situation right now

I can't talk about it,
but I'm just scared shitless. - The Sweet East

I can't talk about it, but I'm just scared shitles...

So stay with me
if you want to, - The Sweet East

So stay with me if you want to,

Like, the last guy
I was living with, - The Sweet East

Like, the last guy I was living with,

Lived off of him,
more or less... - The Sweet East

Lived off of him, more or less...

He, like, used that and,
like, lorded that over me, - The Sweet East

He, like, used that and, like, lorded that over me,

There's something I've always found compelling in Poe's character - The Sweet East

There's something I've always found compelling in...

I mean,
the popular image of Poe - The Sweet East

I mean, the popular image of Poe

Yep. (SIGHS) - The Sweet East

Back when you could afford
a house like this
on a brake man's salary. - The Sweet East

Back when you could afford a house like this on a brake man&...

Uh, if you need
to send an email, - The Sweet East

Uh, if you need to send an email,

And if you have
to send any letters, - The Sweet East

And if you have to send any letters,

Do you know that you share your name - The Sweet East

Do you know that you share your name

Anyway, uh, there's plenty
of women's clothes here - The Sweet East

Anyway, uh, there's plenty of women's clothes here

Sisters, mother, grandmother.
Nothing too contemporary, - The Sweet East

Sisters, mother, grandmother. Nothing too contemporary,

LAWRENCE:
"Annabel. I'm off to work. - The Sweet East

LAWRENCE: "Annabel. I'm off to work.

"I've left stationery
and envelopes, - The Sweet East

"I've left stationery and envelopes,

LILLIAN Tessa I hope you're all good - The Sweet East

LILLIAN Tessa I hope you're all good

LAWRENCE: So in 1906,
one of the short
sighted decisions - The Sweet East

LAWRENCE: So in 1906, one of the short sighted decisions

...a parasitic fly
was introduced - The Sweet East

...a parasitic fly was introduced

So, you won't see too many
of these out in the wild. - The Sweet East

So, you won't see too many of these out in the wild.

So that's the finished project, - The Sweet East

So that's the finished project,

I went with my uncle
a few times when I was little, - The Sweet East

I went with my uncle a few times when I was little,

He had one of those,
what d'you call it...
a catamaran. - The Sweet East

He had one of those, what d'you call it... a catamaran.

LAWRENCE I found being out on the open water - The Sweet East

LAWRENCE I found being out on the open water

What in your young life could you have encountered to inspire you Huh - The Sweet East

What in your young life could you have encountered to...

The Sweet East poster

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

A picaresque journey through the cities and woods of the Eastern seaboard of the U.S undertaken by Lillian, a high school senior from South Carolina. She gets her first glimpse of the wider world on a class trip to Washington, D.C.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Sean Price Williams

Writer: Nick Pinkerton

Production: Base 12,Marathon Street

Genre: drama

Year: 2023

MetaScore: 62/100

ImdbRating: 6.4

BoxOffice: $337,152

Released: 26 Jan 2024

Awards: 10 wins & 12 nominations total

Homepage: http://thesweeteast.com