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Sugar

2008

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Sugar
HBO Films

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Sony Pictures Classics

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Genre: Drama

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Runtime: 114 min

Average vote: 6.6

Release date: 2008-04-03

Production Countries: DO, US

Director: Ryan Fleck

Director: Anna Boden

Writer: Anna Boden

Writer: Ryan Fleck

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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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