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Sugar Town (1999)

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All Time

of 190,166

3,168

1990's

of 24,698

607

1999

of 6,784

108
Comedy
- Comedy All Time
  
  of 36,560
  
  724
  
  Comedy of 1999
  
  of 616
  
  31
  
  Comedy of the 1990's
  
  of 3,182
  
  171
Music
- Music All Time
  
  of 1,711
  
  101
  
  Music of 1999
  
  of 31
  
  5
  
  Music of the 1990's
  
  of 220
  
  24

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Sugar Town (1999) is ranked overall as out of 4 stars

Overall Rating:2.7577

Avg Critic Score:2.6748

Sugar Town (1999) Movie Reviews

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Film Threat, Hollywood's Indie Voice

No review available ...read the complete Sugar Town movie review at Film Threat, Hollywood's Indie Voice

Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)

Cuts between a rich assortment of characters; it's like a low-rent, on-the-fly version of Robert Altman's "The Player" or "Short ...read the complete Sugar Town movie review at Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)

Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)

"Sugar Town" knows its characters. It inhabits two overlapping worlds in Los Angeles: the world of people who were famous once, and those who will never be famous but dream of nothing else. ...read the complete Sugar Town movie review at Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)

Ozus' World Movie Reviews (Dennis Schwartz)

"The filmmakers had their finger on the pulse of their characters, it's only too bad they couldn't have made the unwieldy narrative tighter. ...read the complete Sugar Town movie review at Ozus' World Movie Reviews (Dennis Schwartz)

filmcritic.com (Christopher Null)

Here's irony for you: Sugar Town is a movie about aged and washed-up rock stars in L.A.... starring aged and washed-up actors in L.A. ...read the complete Sugar Town movie review at filmcritic.com (Christopher Null)

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See all (4) "Excellent" Reviews

Portland Oregonian (Diana Abu-Jaber)

The moments of accidental sweetness that emerge from these odd, ultra-lives are meltingly funny and touching....read the complete Sugar Town (1999) review at Portland Oregonian (Diana Abu-Jaber)

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Film.com (John Hartl)

A wry, rambling, smart comedy....read the complete Sugar Town (1999) review at Film.com (John Hartl)

See all (15) "Good" Reviews

Washington Post (Desson Thomson)

May not rock the joint. But then, it isn't trying to....read the complete Sugar Town (1999) review at Washington Post (Desson Thomson)

See all (2) "Fair" Reviews

Village Voice (Amy Taubin)

Neither as lively nor as tough as the original, and compared to the hardcore punk of "Border Radio," the score for Sugar Town sounds like Muzak....read the complete Sugar Town (1999) review at Village Voice (Amy Taubin)

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