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Sugar Babies

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Guy Lodge Variety Feb 6
The result, not unlike Autumn herself, is restless and erratic, sometimes engaging but often adrift. That’s a disappointment from Fleit, whose 2023 doc “Bama Rush” was a more dynamic smartphone snapshot of Gen-Z womanhood. Go to Full Review
Simon Abrams TheWrap Feb 4
Sugar Babies” often lacks vital context and feels more interested in sensationalizing the story rather than probing it. Go to Full Review
Zachary Lee RogerEbert.com Jan 31
It becomes difficult to discern the purpose of Fleit’s presentation when it lacks the editing (or perhaps clarifying perspective) that would help solidify her own stances. Go to Full Review
Marissa Hill Shade Studios Jul 30
The documentary attempts to shed light on the complexities of an emerging, controversial subculture, but its message lacks clarity. Go to Full Review
Latoya Austin Movies We Texted About Jul 9
Sugar Babies demonstrates a shift in traditional working practices whereby anyone could set up an enterprise within their bedroom as long as they are in possession of a smartphone or a laptop. The film therefore unearths a sub-culture hidden to many Go to Full Review
Therese Lacson Collider Feb 14
5/10
Sugar Babies is an intimate look at poverty and the changing of the American dream, but it fails to look deep enough to make the impact it intends to. Go to Full Review
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Movie Info

Director
Rachel Fleit
Producer
Mickey Liddell, Pete Shilaimon, Mehrdod Heydari, Rachel Fleit
Production Co
LD Entertainment
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 21m