Sugar was about a 19 year old boy names Miguel "Sugar" Santos who threw the sweetest curve when it came to playing baseball. He was able to go on a single A team in Iowa and live with a family who also shares an interest in baseball. He ends up being the star on his team but it ends up kicking his cousin off the team. Sugar's friend comes in and takes his spot has the outstanding star which leaves Sugar to be the one who may have to leave the team.
In Rocky, Director John G. Avildsen answers this questions showing how someone like Rocky can make a difference it doesn't have to be big. As this film went by quick we all really understood what Director John G. Avildsen thought an American Hero was. Rocky " The Italian Stallion" Balboa is a hard living, but failing prize fighter from an Italian neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In this move Rocky is portrayed as a small time fighter who is not exactly fancy. He gets an amazing opportunity to fight against the famous Apollo Creed on January 1, 1976.
This connect and tie with the theme " American Dream" because the American Dream is the ideal that every US citizen should have an equal opportunity to achieve success and prosperity through hard work, determination, and initiative.These movies show what is the so called " American Dream" and how anyone could achieve it.
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