Sugar

Sugar

Sugar

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2008•114 min•Drama

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Algenis Perez Soto

Miguel

J

Jose Rijo

Alvarez

W

Walki Cuevas

Alfonso

S

Santo Silvestre

Umpire #1

E

Emmanuel Nanita Carvajal

Reyes

C

Cesar Emilio Minaya C.

Pedro

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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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