Tuesday, October 31, 2017

"Sugar" By Siramad Gonzalez


Sugar.
Director Ryan Fleek and Anna Boden.
Feat Algenis Perez Soto,
Sony Pictures Classics, 2009





Sugar is a 2008 sports drama film. This film is directed by Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck. Main person in this film. It follows a story of Miguel Santos a.k.a Sugar (Algenis Perez Soto). Sugar is Dominican pitcher from San Pedro de Macoris. He is trying to make it to the professional baseball teams. Sugar keeps going to different camps to see what his skills are and see if he world make it in the pros.

The film has a lot of diversity and shows difficulties that people face today with their race and trying to make themselves better as a person. Even though all the downfalls and him being far away from his family he is staying strong and positive.

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