

Sugar Dumplin
2025-02-11 · 19 min · Not rated
Attempting to forge a deeper connection with her estranged father, who is grappling with dementia, a young woman prepares foods that evoke memories of his Jamaican childhood.
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- Directors
- Tristan Barrocks
- Production companies
- Mid-Career Productions
- Countries
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- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 85,000
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Chantel RileyEbony James
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