Sugar Hill (1994 film)

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Sugar Hill

The movie poster for Sugar Hill.
Directed by Leon Ichaso
Produced by Marc Abraham
Greg Brown
Rudy Langlais
Steven R. McGlothen
Written by Barry Michael Cooper
Starring Wesley Snipes
Michael Wright
Music by Terence Blanchard
Distributed by 20th Century Fox
Release date(s) February 25, 1994
Running time 123 min.
Language English
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Sugar Hill is a 1994 is a crime-drama starring Wesley Snipes and Michael Wright. The film focuses on two brothers who are major drug dealers in New York. One of the brothers, Romello Skuggs (Snipes) decides to quit dealing and start a new life with his girlfriend. Romello learns that getting out is nowhere near as easy as getting in.

The film is regarded as making popular the term Akata amongst African Americans.

The film is also known for Michael Wright's most unique rendition of "Love TKO" by Teddy Pendegrass


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