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Brown Sugar (2002)
5.9
Ratings: 5.9/10 from 3,452 users
Metascore:
58/100
Reviews: 57 user | 55 critic | 28 from Metacritic.com Friends since childhood, a magazine editor (Lathan) and a hip-hop record exec (Diggs) stumble into romantic territory. Director:Rick Famuyiwa |
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| Taye Diggs | ... |
Andre Romulus 'Dre' Ellis
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| Sanaa Lathan | ... |
Sidney 'Syd' Shaw
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| Mos Def | ... |
Chris 'Cav' Anton Vichon
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| Nicole Ari Parker | ... |
Reese Marie Wiggam Ellis
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| Boris Kodjoe | ... |
Kelby Dawson
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| Queen Latifah | ... | ||
| Wendell Pierce | ... |
Simon
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| Erik Weiner | ... |
Ren
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Reggi Wyns | ... |
Ten
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Melissa Martinez | ... |
Meghan
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Aaliyyah Hill | ... |
Young Sidney
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| Marc John Jefferies | ... |
Young Dre
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| Venida Evans | ... |
Older Woman
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Breece Wilson | ... |
Woman
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| Brette Taylor | ... |
Woman 2
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Storyline
This romantic comedy centers on a romance between an A&R exec, Dre, at a hip-hop label and a magazine editor, Sidney, who have known each other since childhood.. They find themselves drifting towards being more than friends, even as Dre is engaged, and Sidney starts being wooed by a handsome basketball player. Written by PhatBleek
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The rhythm, the love, the beat...and you don't stop. See more »Parents Guide:
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Country:
USALanguage:
EnglishRelease Date:
(USA) See more »Also Known As:
Seven Days See more »Box Office
Budget:
$8,000,000 (estimated)Opening Weekend:
$10,738,882 (USA) (13 October 2002) (1372 Screens)Gross:
$27,362,712 (USA) (26 January 2003)Company Credits
Production Co:
Evergreen Productions, Heller Highwater Productions, Magic Johnson Entertainment See more »
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Dolby DigitalColor:
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1.85 : 1
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not in the end credits. Therefore, the IMDb ordering uses the opening
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Continuity: When Syd and Francine are unpacking and talking, the books that Francine are putting away appear and disappear with each shot. See more »Crazy Credits
Both "De La Soul" and "Method Man" are credited in the opening credits andnot in the end credits. Therefore, the IMDb ordering uses the opening
credits first and fills in the rest with the end credits. See more »
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