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Searching for Sugar Man

Great Art Always Survives
Great Art Always Survives
Documentary, Music - 2012
Searching for Sugar Man
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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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Details

Runtime:
85 min
Release date:
30 Jun 2012
Country:
SE, GB
Languages:
English
Budget:
$1,000,000
Revenue:
$3,696,196
Awards:
Won 1 Oscar. 44 wins & 33 nominations total

Top Critics Reviews

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At 85 minutes, it's a tight, sharp achievement, yet one of the things I love about it is simple: It moves to a relaxed rhythm, in sync with its slightly otherworldly subject.
– Michael Phillips,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Jan 2013
fresh:
The search for a long-lost pop icon has an unexpected payoff.
– John Anderson,
Newsday,
21 Sep 2012
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[A] moving, lyrical account ...
– Ken Marks,
New Yorker,
17 Sep 2012
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It starts as a bittersweet parable about the cruelty of commerce, but the wonder of "Searching for Sugar Man" will not soon slip away.
– Joe Williams,
St. Louis Post-Dispatch,
13 Sep 2012
fresh:
Director Malik Bendjelloul's engaging, cleverly structured documentary about the legendary folk singer Rodriguez is shaped like a mystery.
– Rene Rodriguez,
Miami Herald,
13 Sep 2012
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