Searching for Sugar Man (2012)
Movie 1h 25m ★ 7.9/10
Good for tonight if you want to: teach me something
Dating from 2012, Searching for Sugar Man sits in the documentary and music corner of our catalogue. It is directed by Malik Bendjelloul. The cast includes Stephen Segerman, Rodriguez and Regan Rodriguez. The running time is 1h 25m. Audiences give it a strong score of 7.9 out of 10.
77Tonight Score Very well rated, short enough for a weeknight.
Synopsis
Two South Africans set out to discover what happened to their unlikely musical hero, the mysterious 1970s rock 'n' roller, Rodriguez.
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Cast & crew
- Malik BendjelloulDirector
- Stephen Segermanas Self
- Rodriguezas Self
- Regan Rodriguezas Self
- Eva Rodriguezas Self
- Mike Theodoreas Self
- Dennis Coffeyas Self
- Sandra Rodriguez-Kennedyas Self
- Clarence Avantas Self
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Questions about Searching for Sugar Man
- What genre is Searching for Sugar Man?
- Searching for Sugar Man is categorised as Documentary, Music.
- Who stars in Searching for Sugar Man?
- Stephen Segerman, Rodriguez, Regan Rodriguez, Eva Rodriguez, Mike Theodore appear in the main cast.
- Who directed Searching for Sugar Man?
- Malik Bendjelloul directed Searching for Sugar Man.
- How long is Searching for Sugar Man?
- Searching for Sugar Man runs for 1h 25m (85 minutes).
- Is Searching for Sugar Man worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 7.9/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch Searching for Sugar Man?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
