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Sugar

2008 · Movie · R · 114 min · ★ 6.6

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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Details
Years
2008
Release date
2008-04-03
Language
English
Rated
R
Runtime
114 min
TMDB rating
6.6/10 (76 votes)

Themes

  • sports
  • homesickness
  • baseball
  • host family
  • minor leagues
  • woman director

Cast & crew

Directed by Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck