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Film 2012 85 min

Searching for Sugar Man

“Great Art Always Survives”

TMDB Rating ★ 7.9
Votes 1,017
Director Malik Bendjelloul
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Music Documentary
The Story

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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Cast & Characters

Stephen Segerman

Stephen Segerman

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Rodriguez

Rodriguez

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Regan Rodriguez

Regan Rodriguez

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Eva Rodriguez

Eva Rodriguez

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Mike Theodore

Mike Theodore

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Dennis Coffey

Dennis Coffey

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Sandra Rodriguez-Kennedy

Sandra Rodriguez-Kennedy

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Clarence Avant

Clarence Avant

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Steve Rowland

Steve Rowland

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Malik Bendjelloul

Malik Bendjelloul

Self (uncredited)
Dan DiMaggio

Dan DiMaggio

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Jerome Ferretti

Jerome Ferretti

Self
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