Sugar Hill Poster

Sugar Hill (1994)

R 02/25/1994 Drama, Action, Thriller, Crime 2h 3m
56%
User
Score
5.8/10
20%
50/100

He wanted power. He wanted revenge. Now he just wants out.

Overview

In the Harlem neighborhood of New York City, the Mafia steps in when a drug dealer quits his partner and brother to lead a straight life with his girlfriend.

Leon Ichaso

Director

Barry Michael Cooper

Writer

Top Billed Cast

Wesley Snipes

Wesley Snipes

Romello Skuggs

Michael Wright

Michael Wright

Raynathan Skuggs

Theresa Randle

Theresa Randle

Mellisa

Clarence Williams III

Clarence Williams III

Arthur Romello "A.R." Skuggs

Abe Vigoda

Abe Vigoda

Gus Molino

Ernie Hudson

Ernie Hudson

Lolly Jonas

Leslie Uggams

Leslie Uggams

Doris Holly

Larry Joshua

Larry Joshua

Harry Molino

Sam Bottoms

Sam Bottoms

Oliver Thompson

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Media

Official UK Re-Release Trailer

Official UK Re-Release Trailer

Sugar Hill (1994) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

Sugar Hill (1994) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

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Reviews

A review by tmdb28039023

Written on August 28, 2022

Sugar Hill is considered the second installment in scripwriter Barry Michael Cooper’s “Harlem Trilogy.” It is also the weakest link, not necessarily a bad thing when the chain also includes New Jack City and Above the Rim (we may, to a certain extent, attribute the varying quality among the three films to being each directed by a a different filmmaker); unfortunately, it isn’t all that good in a vacuum either.

Lacking the originality of New Jack, Sugar Hill could be described as The Blackfather (I would also accept Blacklito’s Way), although it reaches much farther back than that; the film is a tragedy in the classic sense of the word – or at least it would be if it didn’t have one scene too many, specifically a tacked-on semi-happy ending (the previous scene, involving a ...

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