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Sugar Hill

1994-02-25 · 123 min · ★ 5.7

Drama · Action · Thriller · Crime

In the Harlem neighborhood of New York City, the Mafia steps in when a drug dealer quits his partner and brother to lead a straight life with his girlfriend.

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Production details

Directors
Leon Ichaso
Production companies
South Street Films, Beacon Communications, Beacon Pictures, Ghiznoz Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 10,000,000
Revenue
USD 18,225,518

Top Cast

Wesley SnipesWesley SnipesRomello Skuggs
Michael WrightMichael WrightRaynathan Skuggs
Theresa RandleTheresa RandleMellisa
Clarence Williams IIIClarence Williams IIIArthur Romello "A.R." Skuggs
Abe VigodaAbe VigodaGus Molino
Ernie HudsonErnie HudsonLolly Jonas
Leslie UggamsLeslie UggamsDoris Holly
Larry JoshuaLarry JoshuaHarry Molino
Sam BottomsSam BottomsOliver Thompson
Joe DallesandroJoe DallesandroTony Adamo
Steve HarrisSteve HarrisRicky Goggles
Raymond SerraRaymond SerraSal Marconi
O.L. DukeO.L. DukeTutty
Michael GuessY.G. (Young Gun)
Donald FaisonDonald FaisonKymie
Vondie Curtis-HallVondie Curtis-HallMark Doby
Khandi AlexanderKhandi AlexanderElla Skuggs
Sam GordonSam GordonRaynathan Skuggs (age 18)
Marquise WilsonMarquise WilsonRoemello Skuggs (age 10)
Dulé HillDulé HillRoemello Skuggs (age 17)

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