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Jul 26, 2012 · For young liberal Afrikaners opposing apartheid in the ‘70s, it was an unknown Detroit singer-songwriter named Rodriguez, the mysterious figure at the soulful center of the excellent new...
Searching for Sugar Man Watch Trailer Rate Movie | Write a Review. PG-13 | 1h 26m | Documentary
Aug 9, 2023 · Sixto Rodriguez, the singer-songwriter who found fame as the subject of the Oscar-winning 2012 documentary “Searching for Sugar Man,” died on Tuesday at 81.
- Stephen Thomas Erlewine
SEARCHING FOR SUGAR MAN tells the incredible true story of Rodriguez, the greatest ‘70s rock icon who never was. After being discovered in a Detroit bar, Rodriguez’s sound struck 2 renowned producers and they signed a recording deal. But when the album bombed, the singer disappeared into obscurity.
A fascinating portrait of a forgotten musical pioneer, Searching for Sugar Man is by turns informative and mysterious. Read Critics Reviews
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- Malik Bendjelloul
- PG-13
- Stephen 'Sugar' Segerman
Jun 18, 2012 · The documentary “Searching for Sugar Man,” which screens Tuesday and Wednesday evenings at Regal Cinemas L.A. Live as part of The Times-sponsored Los Angeles Film Festival, follows the...
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Aug 8, 2012 · "Searching for Sugar Man" is a documentary that enlists us in the process of its search. Using archival footage, it shows both Segerman and Bendjelloul pressing ahead in a quest that became increasingly frustrating.