Sugar is a drama film written and directed by Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck. Algenis Perez Soto stars here as Miguel Santos (Sugar), and the film follows his journey through life as a struggling baseball player, determined to become a star.
Sugar lives his life in poverty, but his goal in life is to achieve great success. The film is not strictly a sports flick, but instead focuses on Sugar’s journey, his struggle, and also his dreams.
Sugar will hit UK cinemas on June 5th 2009, and was first shown at the Sundance Film Festival back in January 2008.
Here’s the official trailer for Sugar:
UK based film graduate with a huge passion for music, sports and video games.
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