The Sweeney (2012 film) based on 11 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews". The Sweeney (2012 film) The Sweeney is a 2012 British action drama film, inspired by the 1970s "The Sweeney", the British television police drama of the same name, but set in contemporary London. Directed and written by Nick Love, and co-written by John Hodge, it is based on the characters created by Ian Kennedy Martin. It stars Ray Winstone as Jack Regan, Plan B (credited as Ben Drew) as George Carter, and Damian Lewis as Frank Haskins, with Allen Leech and Hayley Atwell. The story focuses on two members of the
Matt Sweeney of Cat Power's "Jukebox" album, for "Song to Bobby." He is also credited as an additional guitarist on that album. In tune with his many collaborations, an unlikely combination of Sweeney and Neil Diamond was proposed by seminal producer Rick Rubin in 2008 to follow up Diamond's Rubin-produced 2005 album "12 Songs". The 2008 album "Home Before Dark", released on the 12th of May, features Sweeney on all songs. Sweeney also plays guitar on Kid Rock's 2010 album "Born Free". Matt Sweeney Matt Sweeney is a guitarist, vocalist, and producer who has worked with many musicians and groups. Sweeney was