Sugar (2008)
Overview
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.
Where to watch Sugar
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Netflix | Fandango At Home | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | HBO Max | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | — | — | Apple TV, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| Australia | HBO Max | — | — |
| Ireland | HBO Max | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| New Zealand | HBO Max | — | — |
| India | JioHotstar | — | — |
| United Arab Emirates | OSN+ | — | — |
| France | HBO Max | — | — |
| Spain | Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total, HBO Max | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Sugar in 61 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Sugar about?
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. Sugar is a Drama movie, released on 2008-04-03, runtime 114 minutes.
Is Sugar worth watching?
TMDB users rate Sugar 6.6 out of 10 from 79 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Sugar?
In the United States, Sugar streams on Netflix and can be rented from Fandango At Home. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck
Cast
- Algenis Perez Soto as Miguel
- Jose Rijo as Alvarez
- Walki Cuevas as Alfonso
- Santo Silvestre as Umpire #1
- Emmanuel Nanita Carvajal as Reyes
- Cesar Emilio Minaya C. as Pedro
- Joendy Pena Brown as Marcos
- Kelvin Leonardo Garcia as Salvador
- Marcos Rosa as Sanchez
- Karl Bury as Rudy
- Zaida Alexandra Hernandez as Erica
- Lilin Soto Gonzales as Abuela
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Sources
Details and the 6.6/10 rating from Sugar on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.