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Sugar Town

Play trailer Sugar Town R,  1999,  1h 32m,  Comedy/ Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist 63% 19 Reviews Tomatometer 50% 500+ Ratings Popcornmeter
63% Tomatometer 19 Reviews 50% Popcornmeter 500+ Ratings
Aging rock musicians (Michael Des Barres, John Taylor) and their satellites face midlife crises, career slumps, financial woes and predatory contacts.

Critics Reviews

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Roger Ebert Chicago Sun-Times Jan 1, 2000
3/4
Sugar Town knows its characters. It inhabits two overlapping worlds in Los Angeles: the world of people who were famous once, and those who will never be famous but dream of nothing else. Go to Full Review
Dennis Schwartz Dennis Schwartz Movie Reviews Apr 20, 2006
B
The filmmakers had their finger on the pulse of their characters, it's only too bad they couldn't have made the unwieldy narrative tighter. Go to Full Review
Emanuel Levy EmanuelLevy.Com Jul 31, 2005
3/5
Jeffrey Westhoff Northwest Herald (Crystal Lake, IL) Feb 17, 2003
3/5
Mary Ann Brussat Spirituality & Practice Mar 4, 2002
A bittersweet comedy about some middle-aged over-the-hill rockers. Go to Full Review
Jason Clark Matinee Magazine Feb 4, 2002
D+
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Cast & Crew

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Allison Anders

Director

Kurt Voss

Director

Jade Gordon

Gwen

Michael Des Barres

Nick

John Taylor

Clive

Martin Kemp

Jonesy

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Sugar Town

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Movie Info

Synopsis Aging rock musicians (Michael Des Barres, John Taylor) and their satellites face midlife crises, career slumps, financial woes and predatory contacts.
Director
Allison Anders, Kurt Voss
Producer
Daniel Hassid
Distributor
October Films, USA Films
Production Co
October Films
Rating
R
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Sep 17, 1999, Wide
Box Office (Gross USA)
$177.8K
Runtime
1h 32m
Sound Mix
Surround
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