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Sugar (2008)

"For Miguel "Sugar" Santos, his curveball was his ticket out."

6.6/10 1h 54m Apr 03, 2008
Drama

Like many young men in the Dominican Republic, 19-year-old Miguel "Sugar" Santos dreams of winning a slot on an American baseball team. Indeed, his talents as a pitcher eventually land him a slot on a single-A team in Iowa, but culture shock, racism and other curveballs threaten to turn Sugar's dream sour.

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Movie Details

Original Title Sugar
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.9

Cast

Algenis Perez Soto
Algenis Perez Soto
Miguel
Popularity: 0.2
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Jose Rijo
Alvarez
Popularity: 0.0
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Walki Cuevas
Alfonso
Popularity: 0.1
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Santo Silvestre
Umpire #1
Popularity: 0.1
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Emmanuel Nanita Carvajal
Reyes
Popularity: 0.0
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Cesar Emilio Minaya C.
Pedro
Popularity: 0.0
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Joendy Pena Brown
Marcos
Popularity: 0.1
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Kelvin Leonardo Garcia
Salvador
Popularity: 0.0
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Marcos Rosa
Sanchez
Popularity: 0.1
Karl Bury
Karl Bury
Rudy
Popularity: 0.6
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Zaida Alexandra Hernandez
Erica
Popularity: 0.0
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Lilin Soto Gonzales
Abuela
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Key Crew

Director Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck
Writer Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck
Producer Paul S. Mezey, Jeremy Kipp Walker, Jamie Patricof
Editor Anna Boden
Executive Producer Anna Boden

Production

Serie 23 Productions
Gowanus Projections
US
HBO Films
US
Sony Pictures Classics
US

Videos & Trailers

Sugar Trailer
Sugar Trailer
Trailer
Ryan Fleck & Anna Boden on "Sugar"
Ryan Fleck & Anna Boden on "Sugar"
Featurette

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Backdrops
Backdrop Image

Keywords

sports homesickness baseball host family minor leagues woman director

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Details
Release Date April 3, 2008
Runtime 1h 54m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.9
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