Sugar
2008 ‧ Sport/Drama ‧ 2 hours
Like many young men in the Dominican Republic, 19-year-old Miguel "Sugar" Santos (Algenis Perez Soto) 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,...
Release date: April 3, 2009 (USA)
Directors: Ryan Fleck and Anna Boden
Distributed by: HBO, Hbo Films, Inc., and Sony Pictures Classics
Box office: $1,144,438
Cinematography: Andrij Parekh
Production company: HBO Films
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Sugar is a 2008 sports drama film written and directed by Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck. It follows the story of Miguel Santos, also known as Sugar (Algenis ...
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Sugar is an exceptionally-crafted film -- part sports flick, part immigrant tale -- with touching and poignant drama highlighted by splendid performances. Read ...
Miguel "Sugar" Santos (Perez Soto) spends his weekends at home, passing from the landscaped gardens and manicured fields on one side of the guarded academy gate ...