Events for July 24th, 2009
Sugar
Directed by Anna Boden. US. 2008. R. 120 min.
Fri, Jul 24 thru Thu, Jul 30 -- Roll over to view showtimes.
“There is something undeniably noble and beautiful about the love of sports: the appreciation of grace and excellence for their own sakes, the pleasure of competition, the discipline of training. But the practice of big-time sports is often cruel and corrupt, a business built on the exploitation of young people and the peddling of impossible dreams. This basic contradiction..is also, at least implicitly, a central concern in Sugar, a wise and lovely new film by Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck.” More»