The movie follows two druglord brothers who have a mob-like crime empire in the Sugar Hill section of Harlem. One of them decides to quit to start a new life with his girlfriend. But it turns out not easy at all, as everything gradually builds up to end in tragedy.
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October 30, 2002
_As a message movie, "Sugar Hill" is perhaps no better or worse than most. It can be credited for striving to be more, but striving is not the same thing as being. Snipes deserves a better vehicle than this, but then, one suspects he picked it off the sho
May 12, 2004
While Sugar Hill boasts a hearty collection of excellent performances, those assets are nearly negated by a directorial style that can best be described as...languid.
October 25, 2003
There are plenty of other 'want to get out of the business' movies out there that are more interesting and intriguing.
