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Sugar

Sugar

2016•10m
Drama

A mother and daughter face a harsh new reality - Alzheimer's disease. After being away, Charlie returns home to find the one person she can't live without has quickly deteriorated into a woman she hardly knows.

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Production

Directing Workshop for Women at the American Film Institute

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Elle Lorraine

Elle Lorraine

Charlie

Terrence Colby Clemons

Nick

Wendy Raquel Robinson

Wendy Raquel Robinson

Mimi / Young Mimi

Zoe Fletcher

Young Charlie

Erica O'Keith

Deb

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