Middelbare scholiere Lillian is een engelachtige maar passieve scholiere die zich verveelt tijdens haar schoolreis naar Washington D.C. Wanneer ze afgezonderd raakt van haar groep, gaat ze zelf op verkenning en begint een roadtrip langs de steden en bossen van de oostkust van de Verenigde Staten. Gescheiden van haar klasgenoten tuimelt ze als een "Alice in Wonderland" in een absurdistisch hol, waar ze mensen uit verschillende subculturen ontmoet: neonazi's, Qanon-supporters en hipster filmmakers. Maar onbevangen en onbevreesd als ze is, weet Lilian zich steeds weer uit benauwde situaties te redden.
Nee, helaas is The Sweet East nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Production | Alex Ross Perry | Producer |
| Writing | Nick Pinkerton | Writer |
| Directing | Sean Price Williams | Director |
| Production | Craig Butta | Producer |
| Production | Sean Price Williams | Casting Director |
| Production | Eléonore Hendricks | Additional Casting |
| Directing | Christopher Dagostino | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Alex Coco | First Assistant Director |
| Production | Talia Ryder | Additional Casting |
| Production | Craig Butta | Casting Director |
| Sound | Paul Grimstad | Songs |
| Production | Alex Coco | Casting Director |
| Sound | Talia Ryder | Songs |
| Art | Lenny Vigden | Title Designer |
| Sound | Dean Hurley | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Louie Miller | Sound |
| Sound | Ian Berman | Sound |
| Costume & Make-Up | Holly McClintock | Costume Design |
| Sound | Patrick Southern | Sound |
| Art | Stephen Phelps | Set Decoration |
| Visual Effects | Bryan Blomerth | Animation |
| Costume & Make-Up | Emily Schubert | Makeup & Hair |
| Sound | Mark Morgan | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Maiko Endo | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Daniel April | Co-Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jocelyn Pierce | Costume Design |
| Camera | Sean Price Williams | Director of Photography |
| Production | Matthew Cochran | Co-Producer |
| Production | Alex Coco | Producer |
| Sound | Tornike Dzidzikashvili | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Paul Grimstad | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Bret Killoran | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Luka Kasrelishvili | Foley Editor |
| Art | Madeline Sadowski | Production Design |
| Sound | Tatiana Frean | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Salome Maisuradze | Foley Mixer |
| Sound | Paul Grimstad | Music |
| Editing | Stephen Gurewitz | Editor |
| Sound | Dean Hurley | Sound Designer |
| Production | David Kaplan | Executive Producer |
| Visual Effects | Kyle Zemborain | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Camera | Robert Kolodny | Additional Photography |
| Camera | Braxton Sohns | Grip |
| Production | Jimmy Kaltreider | Executive Producer |
| Camera | Peter Buntaine | Additional Photography |
| Sound | Joni Amiranashvili | Foley Mixer |
| Editing | Matt Miller | Assistant Editor |
| Production | Murrie Rosenfeld | Production Assistant |
| Directing | Dave McVeigh Jr. | Second Second Assistant Director |