Clean Sweep (2001): cast, story & where to watch
2001 · Film · ★ 2
Released in 2001, Clean Sweep is a comedy, drama and crime film directed by Oded Davidoff, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. A stylish Israeli crime comedy, Mars Turkey tells the story of Reuven, a police captain in charge of protecting Shimon, the last remaining witness in a trial against crime-lord Patrick Sarusi. Seeing as how Patrick has managed to get to all the other witnesses, Reuven is so desperate to keep Shimon alive that he assigns himself to watch-duty, with the intention of never letting Shimon out of his sight. But as the trial draws near, events start spinning out of control when, in an act of desperation, Reuven sends his sexually frustrated mistress, Aya, to plant a bug in Patrick's apartment. Encouraged by Patrick's neighbor, Aya decides to confront Reuven about his sexual inadequacy and his vain promises to her about leaving his wife, just as Patrick slips out of house-arrest. Will Reuven be able to keep his mind on the job while his love life melts down in front of his eyes?
Who’s in it. Clean Sweep stars Alon Abutbul as Reuven Shechter, Yael Hadar as Aya Masterichi, Gal Zaid as Patrick Sarusi and Dalit Kahan as Shuli.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.0/10, Clean Sweep has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $124.2K at the box office.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Clean Sweep page.
If you liked it. Fans of Clean Sweep tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Clean Sweep (2001)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Clean Sweep change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Clean Sweep worth watching?
- Clean Sweep holds an audience score of 2.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Clean Sweep?
- Clean Sweep stars Alon Abutbul, Yael Hadar, Gal Zaid and Dalit Kahan.
- When was Clean Sweep released?
- Clean Sweep was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.