Brown Sugar (2002)

BUDGET: $8MM (estimated)
OPENING WKD: $11MM (USA)
GROSS: $27MM (USA)
AWARDS: 2 wins & 18 nominations See all »
SUMMARY: Friends since childhood, a magazine editor and a hip-hop record executive stumble into romantic territory.

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Director Rick Famuyiwa
Writers Michael Elliot (story) (screenplay) | Rick Famuyiwa (screenplay)
Producer Peter Heller
Composer Robert Hurst
Cinematographers Jeff Barnett | Enrique Chediak
Editor Dirk Westervelt
Casting Director Alexa L. Fogel
Production Designer Kalina Ivanov

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Boris Kodjoe – Kelby Dawson Kelby Dawson Less 4,303 Resident Evil: Afterlife
Queen Latifah – Francine Francine Less 2,524 Chicago
Wendell Pierce – Simon Simon Less 5,764 The Wire
Erik Weiner – Ren Ren Less 75,966 Serenity
Reg Wyns – Ten (as Reggi Wyns) Ten (as Reggi Wyns) Less 412,396 Serendipity
Melissa Martinez – Meghan Meghan Less 222,381 Sabotage
Aaliyyah Hill – Young Sidney Young Sidney Less 169,763 Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Marc John Jefferies – Young Dre Young Dre Less 9,258 The Haunted Mansion
Venida Evans – Older Woman Older Woman Less 62,442 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Breece Wilson – Woman Woman Less 1,645,238 Brown Sugar
Brette Taylor – Woman 2 Woman 2 Less 24,305 Nashville
Donna Duplantier – Woman 3 Woman 3 Less 102,621 Bullet to the Head
Rosalyn Coleman – Trish Hofmann Trish Hofmann Less 58,698 It's Kind of a Funny Story
Robin T. Kirksey – Bartender 1 Bartender 1 Less 2,169,770 In Good Company
Sterling K. Brown – Co-Worker Co-Worker Less 430 This Is Us
Kofi Boakye – Host Host Less 67,904 Valleyheart
Dena Atlantic – Hot 97 Assistant Hot 97 Assistant Less 209,796 Oz
Gerry Pinzon – Instructor Instructor Less 1,137,566 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Sam McPherson – Iridium Waiter Iridium Waiter Less 2,929,472 Brown Sugar
Big Daddy Kane – Himself Himself Less 12,025 Blade: Trinity
Tariq Trotter – Himself - The Roots (as Black Thought) Himself - The Roots (as Black Thought) Less 33,623 Zoolander 2
Ahmir-Khalib Thompson – Himself - The Roots (as Ahmir '?uestlove' Thompson) Himself - The Roots (as Ahmir '?uestlove' Thompson) Less 26,357 Detroit
Kool G. Rap – Himself (as Kool G Rap) Himself (as Kool G Rap) Less 316,204 Colors
Helmar Augustus Cooper – Reverend Reverend Less 140,681 Person of Interest
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Opal Alladin – Crafts Vendor Crafts Vendor Less 74,014 United 93
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Common – Himself Himself Less 3,902 Wanted
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Justin 'DJ' Spaulding – Kid in the Park (as D.J. Jus) Kid in the Park (as D.J. Jus) Less 219,454 Music of the Heart
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David Jefferson – Manager (uncredited) Manager (uncredited) Less 201,862 Inside Man
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Kevin Watson – Record Label Executive (uncredited) Record Label Executive (uncredited) Less 64,896 Original Gangstas

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