Sidney and Dre can attribute their lifelong friendship and the launch of their careers to one single childhood instant... witnessing the birth of hip-hop on a New York street corner. Now some 15 years later, she is a revered music critic at a national magazine and he is a successful, though unfulfilled, hip-hop record company executive. Both come to realize that their true life passions will only be fulfilled by remembering what they learned that day on the corner.
Brown Sugar has generally received positive reviews.
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Brown Sugar was released in 2002 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 413 reviews, giving Brown Sugar (2002) an average rating of 66%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 91%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 63%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Brown Sugar than critics were.
With a score of 66%, Brown Sugar is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2002, which stands at 59%.
Other movies from 2002 with similar scores include films like The Transporter, Blade II and Changing Lanes.
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