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Sweeney!

Sweeney! (1977) is a British crime film spin-off of the ITV series The Sweeney, directed by David Wickes, starring John Thaw and Dennis Waterman as Flying Squad detectives in an oil-conspiracy plot; X-rated, Euston/EMI, followed by Sweeney 2.

Sweeps (The Bear)

Gary "Sweeps" Woods, played by Corey Hendrix, is a supporting character in FX's The Bear; a utility player at the Original Beef who becomes its sommelier, with a backstory as a Cubs farm-team player.

Sweet & Sour (새콤달콤) (film)

Sweet & Sour (새콤달콤, Saekomdalkom) is a 2021 South Korean Netflix original romantic comedy directed by Lee Gye-byeok, starring Jang Ki-yong, Chae Soo-bin, and Krystal, adapted from Kurumi Inui's novel Initiation Love, released June 4, 2021.

Sweet Bobby: My Catfish Nightmare

Sweet Bobby: My Catfish Nightmare is a 2024 Netflix documentary, from the Tortoise podcast Sweet Bobby, about Kirat Assi, catfished for years by her cousin Simran Bhogal impersonating Bobby Jandu.

Sweet Charity (film)

Sweet Charity (1969) is Bob Fosse's feature directorial debut, a Universal musical starring Shirley MacLaine as dance hall hostess Charity Hope Valentine, adapted from the 1966 Broadway musical based on Fellini's Nights of Cabiria.

Sweet Dreams (1985 film)

Sweet Dreams (1985) is a biographical drama directed by Karel Reisz, starring Jessica Lange as country singer Patsy Cline and Ed Harris as Charlie Dick, released by TriStar, grossing $9.1 million.

Sweet Dreams (2024 film)

Sweet Dreams (2024 film), Lije Sarki's Paramount comedy-drama starring Johnny Knoxville as Morris, a rehab resident who coaches a softball team of recovering addicts; released April 12, 2024, distinct from Sendijarević's 2023 colonial satire.

Sweet Dreams (2025 film)

Sweet Dreams (2025 film) is a Hindi romantic drama directed by Victor Mukherjee. It stars Mithila Palkar and Amol Parashar, and two strangers begin dreaming about each other nightly.

Sweet Girl (film)

Sweet Girl is a 2021 Netflix action thriller, Brian Andrew Mendoza's directorial debut, starring Jason Momoa and Isabela Merced as a father and daughter seeking revenge against a pharmaceutical company; released August 20, 2021, filmed in Pittsburgh.

Sweet Home (스위트홈) (TV series)

Sweet Home (스위트홈) is a South Korean Netflix apocalyptic horror series adapted from Kim Carnby and Hwang Young-chan's 2017 Naver webtoon, directed by Lee Eung-bok, starring Song Kang as Cha Hyun-su; three seasons ran 2020 to 2024 and it was the first Korean series in the Netflix US Top 10.

Sweet Home Alabama (film)

Sweet Home Alabama (2002) is a Touchstone romantic comedy directed by Andy Tennant, starring Reese Witherspoon, Josh Lucas, and Patrick Dempsey; a New York designer returns to Pigeon Creek, Alabama, for a divorce from her high school husband.

Sweet Kaaram Coffee

Sweet Kaaram Coffee (இனிப்பு காரம் காபி) is a 2023 Tamil Prime Video series, eight episodes, created by Reshma Ghatala, starring Lakshmi, Madhoo and Santhy Balachandran on a road trip; also a Chennai snack brand.

Sweet Magnolias

Sweet Magnolias: Netflix romantic drama (2020–2026) based on Sherryl Woods's novels, starring JoAnna Garcia Swisher, Brooke Elliott, and Heather Headley as lifelong friends in Serenity, South Carolina; five seasons, 50 episodes, canceled September 2026.

Sweet November (2001 film)

Sweet November is a 2001 American romantic drama directed by Pat O'Connor, starring Keanu Reeves as an advertising executive and Charlize Theron as the woman who offers to change his life in one month.

Sweet Revenge 2 (복수노트)

Sweet Revenge 2 (복수노트 2, Revenge Note 2) is a 2018 South Korean teen romantic-comedy web drama on XtvN, sequel to Sweet Revenge (11 million views), starring Ahn Seo-hyun, Samuel, and Ji Min-hyuk as a girl using a revenge app.

Sweet Sixteen (2002 film)

Sweet Sixteen is Ken Loach's 2002 social-realist drama, written by Paul Laverty, about Greenock teenager Liam (Martin Compston) dealing drugs to buy his imprisoned mother a home; it won Cannes Best Screenplay and became Loach's first BBFC 18-certificate film.

Sweet Smell of Success

Sweet Smell of Success (1957), Alexander Mackendrick's film noir with Burt Lancaster as columnist J.J. Hunsecker and Tony Curtis as press agent Sidney Falco, from a Lehman novelette, a 1957 flop later canonized.

Sweet Stranger and Me

Sweet Stranger and Me (우리집에 사는 남자, Man Living at My House) is a 2016 KBS2 Korean romantic comedy drama, 16 episodes, adapted from Yoo Hyun-Sook's Daum webtoon, starring Soo-Ae and Kim Young-Kwang.

Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song

Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song (1971) is Melvin Van Peebles's independent action thriller, progenitor of blaxploitation: $500,000 budget, 19-day shoot, X rating, $10-15 million gross, Earth Wind & Fire score.

Sweet Tai Chi (淑女飘飘拳)

Sweet Tai Chi (淑女飘飘拳) is a 2019 Chinese Youku web drama, 24 episodes, adapted from Tian Yi You Feng's 2008 CMFU Academy novel, directed by Luo Ande, starring Bi Wenjun and Sun Qian as tai chi students reviving their school's tai chi department.

Sweet Teeth (世界微尘里)

Sweet Teeth (世界微尘里) is a 2021 Chinese urban romance drama directed by Xu Hongyu, adapted from Mu Fusheng's novel, starring Wu Xuanyi and Bi Wenjun as a librarian and dentist; 22 episodes on iQIYI from August 16, 2021.

Sweet Tooth (TV series)

Sweet Tooth is a Netflix fantasy drama (2021–2024, 3 seasons, 24 episodes) adapted from Jeff Lemire's DC Vertigo comic, developed by Jim Mickle and Beth Schwartz for Team Downey, starring Christian Convery as deer-boy Gus in a pandemic-ravaged world.

Sweet Tooth, Good Dentist (แฟนที่ทันตแพทย์ส่วนใหญ่แนะนำ)

Sweet Tooth, Good Dentist (แฟนที่ทันตแพทย์ส่วนใหญ่แนะนำ) is a 2025 GMMTV Thai BL romantic comedy based on JittiRain's novel, starring Mark Pakin as dentist Jay and Ohm Thipakorn as sweet-toothed student Sant; 11 episodes aired on GMM25 and iQIYI, March 21 to June 6, 2025.

Sweet Valley High (TV series)

Sweet Valley High (1994–1997) is an American comedy-drama TV series adapted from Francine Pascal's books, starring real twins Brittany and Cynthia Daniel as Jessica and Elizabeth Wakefield; 88 episodes, Fox then UPN.

Sweet Vitriol

"Sweet Vitriol" is episode 8 of Severance season 2 (Apple TV+, aired March 7, 2025), a 37-minute Ben Stiller-directed Harmony Cobel episode set in Salt's Neck, revealing Cobel invented severance.

Sweetbitter (TV series)

Sweetbitter is a Starz half-hour drama (2018–2019, 14 episodes) adapted by Stephanie Danler from her 2016 novel, starring Ella Purnell as Tess, a young backwaiter at a Manhattan restaurant; canceled after two seasons.

Sweetheart (2025 film)

Sweetheart (Gioia mia) is a 2025 Italian family drama, Margherita Spampinato's feature debut, starring Marco Fiore and Aurora Quattrocchi. It premiered at Locarno 2025, winning the CINÉ+ Special Jury Prize and a Best Performance Pardo, and won two 2026 David di Donatello awards.

Sweetheart!

Sweetheart! is a 2025 Tamil romantic comedy-drama, the directorial debut of Swineeth S Sukumar, starring Rio Raj as Vasu and Gopika Ramesh as Manu, whose unexpected pregnancy drives the story. Yuvan Shankar Raja produced it via YSR Films and composed the music; it released March 14, 2025, and streamed on JioHotstar from April 11, 2025.

Sweetie Fox

Sweetie Fox (born 2001, Yekaterinburg, Russia) is a Russian adult film actress, model, and cosplayer who films cosplay-themed adult content with her husband Dmitry, has over a billion Pornhub views, and won Favorite Cosplayer at the Pornhub and AVN Awards.

Sweetness (film)

Sweetness is a 2025 Canadian thriller and Emma Higgins's feature debut, premiering at SXSW. Kate Hallett plays teen superfan Rylee, who kidnaps rockstar Payton (Herman Tømmeraas) of the band Floorplan to force him sober; a Gen Z take on Misery.