Review of Sugar (2010) by Erik A — 04 Sep 2009

Very Good movie!I liked the lead character's determination!

This review of Sugar (2010) was written by Erik A on 04 Sep 2009.

Sugar has generally received positive reviews.

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By Zak S (177) on 15 Dec 2010

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By Chris W (2,796) on 15 Jan 2012

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By Charles B (418) on 10 Jul 2014

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