Follows the story of Miguel Santos, a. k. a. Sugar (Algenis Perez Soto), a Dominican pitcher from San Pedro de Macorís, struggling to make it to the big leagues and pull himself and his family out of poverty. Playing professionally at a baseball academy in the Dominican Republic, Miguel finally gets his break at age 19 when he advances to the United States’ minor league system; but when his play on the mound falters, he begins to question the single-mindedness of his life’s ambition.
Director : Anna Boden|Ryan FleckCast : Algenis Perez Soto|Alina Vargas|André Holland|Ann Whitney|Jaime Tirelli|Michael Gaston|Rayniel Rufino|Richard Bull
Genre : Drama
Release Date : 2008-04-03
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