Sweet Sal (1979): cast, story & where to watch
1979 · Film · ★ 9
Released in 1979, Sweet Sal is a documentary film directed by Tony Buba, running about 26 minutes.
What it’s about. A portrait of a wiry, engaging street hustler, Sal Carulli, whose cocky patter breaks down at the end of the film, when he visits his father’s grave.
Who’s in it. Sweet Sal stars Sal Carullo as Himself and Tony Buba as Himself.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Sweet Sal sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sweet Sal page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Sweet Sal (1979)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Sweet Sal change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Sweet Sal worth watching?
- Sweet Sal holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Sweet Sal?
- Sweet Sal stars Sal Carullo and Tony Buba.
- When was Sweet Sal released?
- Sweet Sal was released in 1979, with a runtime of about 26 minutes.