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      • "Brown Sugar," advertised as a hip-hop comedy, is more like a slice of black professional life (there's not even an entire hip-hop song in the whole movie). Directed and co-written by Rick Famuyiwa, the movie returns to a world similar to his "The Wood" (1999), but the characters are deeper and more complex.
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  2. Oct 11, 2002 · Brown Sugar: Directed by Rick Famuyiwa. With Taye Diggs, Sanaa Lathan, Yasiin Bey, Nicole Ari Parker. Friends since childhood, a magazine editor and a hip-hop record executive stumble into romantic territory.

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    • Comedy, Drama, Music
    • Rick Famuyiwa
    • 2002-10-11
  3. Oct 11, 2002 · "Brown Sugar," advertised as a hip-hop comedy, is more like a slice of black professional life (there's not even an entire hip-hop song in the whole movie). Directed and co-written by Rick Famuyiwa, the movie returns to a world similar to his "The Wood" (1999), but the characters are deeper and more complex.

  4. Plot. Childhood friends Sidney ( Sanaa Lathan) and Dre ( Taye Diggs ), who originally bonded over their love of hip-hop, face an evolving relationship as adults. Sidney has just been appointed the editor-in-chief of the hip hop magazine XXL, and Dre is an A&R for Millennium Records.

  5. Apr 23, 2020 · The Pitch. Revisiting Brown Sugar, The Rom-Com That Made Hip-Hop More Than a Tagline. Sparked by a Mary J. Blige song and featuring rap icons, Rick Famuyiwa’s 2002 film shows its ultimate...

    • Alphonse Pierre
  6. Oct 11, 2002 · Nicole Ari Parker. Reese. Boris Kodjoe. Kelby. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Sidney (Sanaa Lathan) and Dre (Taye Diggs) can attribute their friendship and the launch of their careers to one single...

    • (87)
    • Rick Famuyiwa
    • PG-13
    • Taye Diggs
  7. Feb 12, 2021 · Between the unique hip-hop premise and the film’s overall buoyant tone, Brown Sugar is a rom-com with real personality and originality, something the genre was increasingly in need of in the ...

  8. Hip-hop inspired romcom has language, sexual references. Read Common Sense Media's Brown Sugar review, age rating, and parents guide.