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Sugar Hill

Sugar Hill

He wanted power. He wanted revenge. Now he just wants out.

1994•2h 3m•5.6/10
DramaActionThrillerCrime

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5.6/10(101)

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

South Street Films, Beacon Communications, Beacon Pictures, Ghiznoz Productions

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Wesley Snipes

Wesley Snipes

Romello Skuggs

Michael Wright

Michael Wright

Raynathan Skuggs

Theresa Randle

Theresa Randle

Mellisa

Clarence Williams III

Clarence Williams III

Arthur Romello "A.R." Skuggs

Abe Vigoda

Abe Vigoda

Gus Molino

Ernie Hudson

Ernie Hudson

Lolly Jonas

Leslie Uggams

Leslie Uggams

Doris Holly

Larry Joshua

Larry Joshua

Harry Molino

Sam Bottoms

Sam Bottoms

Oliver Thompson

Joe Dallesandro

Joe Dallesandro

Tony Adamo

Steve Harris

Steve Harris

Ricky Goggles

Raymond Serra

Raymond Serra

Sal Marconi

O.L. Duke

O.L. Duke

Tutty

Michael Guess

Y.G. (Young Gun)

Donald Faison

Donald Faison

Kymie

Vondie Curtis-Hall

Vondie Curtis-Hall

Mark Doby

Khandi Alexander

Khandi Alexander

Ella Skuggs

Sam Gordon

Sam Gordon

Raynathan Skuggs (age 18)

Marquise Wilson

Marquise Wilson

Roemello Skuggs (age 10)

Dulé Hill

Dulé Hill

Roemello Skuggs (age 17)

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