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.
Title | Sugar |
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Year | 2008 |
Genre | Drama |
Country | Dominican Republic, United States of America |
Studio | Serie 23 Productions, Gowanus Projections, HBO Films, Sony Pictures Classics |
Cast | Algenis Perez Soto, Jose Rijo, Walki Cuevas, Santo Silvestre, Emmanuel Nanita Carvajal, Cesar Emilio Minaya C. |
Crew | Anna Boden (Director), Anna Boden (Writer), Ryan Fleck (Writer), Ryan Fleck (Director), Beth Mickle (Production Design), Paul S. Mezey (Producer) |
Keyword | sports, homesickness, baseball, host family, minor leagues, woman director |
Release | Apr 03, 2008 |
Runtime | 114 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.50 / 10 by 58 users |
Popularity | 8 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | Español, English, Italiano |