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Release Date: October 11, 2002
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Director: Rick Famuyiwa
Writer: Rick Famuyiwa, Michael Elliot
Cast: Ralph E. Tresvant, Nicole Ari Parker, Mos Def, Dante Beze, Method Man, Queen Latifah, Boris Kodjoe, Taye Diggs, Sanaa Lathan
Studio: Fox Searchlight Pictures
Running Time: 108 minutes
MPAA Rating: Rated PG-13 for sexual content and language.

An A&R executive and a magazine editor who have known each other since they were children begin to romance, despite both of them having other relationships....

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The track record for African-American romance comedies in the last couple of years has been impeccable. Just look at the long list of successes, such as "The Wood," "The Best Man," "The Brothers" and "Love and Basketball," many of which contain the same young, rising actors. Unfortunately, even though the latest black romance comedy stars Taye Diggs ("The Best Man") and Sanaa Lathan ("Love and Basketball"), "Brown Sugar" does not live up to expectations. Full movie review »

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Anonymous says:

November 13, 2003

Well, to me, the movie was excellent! To some the movie was supposed to be a comedy, but come on, maybe that what you wanted. The talented actors brought out the roles they were supposed to play, and made you feel like, that is what love is about!

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