Synopsis
Like many young men in the Dominican Republic, 19-year-old Miguel "Sugar" Santos dreams of winning a slot on an American baseball team. Indeed, his talents as a pitcher eventually land him a slot on a single-A team in Iowa, but culture shock, racism and other curveballs threaten to turn Sugar's dream sour.
Facts
Setting
Iowa
Filming location
Arizona
Production
HBO Films
Original language
English
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Festival History
- Independent Spirit Awards 2009 generic
- BFI London Film Festival 2008 generic
- Sundance Film Festival 2008 generic
- Toronto International Film Festival 2008 generic
