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Searching for Sugar Man

2012-06-30 | Music / Documentary
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Two South Africans set out to discover what happened to their unlikely musical hero, the mysterious 1970s rock 'n' roller, Rodriguez. The film won Best Documentary at the 85th Academy Awards.

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42 wins 75 nominations
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  • Academy Awards, USA

    Best Documentary, Features

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  • BAFTA Awards

    Best Documentary Film

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  • Sundance Film Festival

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Rodriguez Self
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Regan Rodriguez Self
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Eva Rodriguez Self
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Mike Theodore Self
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Dennis Coffey Self
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Concierto del gran SIXTO RODRÍGUEZ✅ en el festival BEST KEPT SECRET en el año 2018. SUSCRÍBETE AQUI ...

Concierto del gran SIXTO RODRÍGUEZ✅ en el festival BEST KEPT SECRET en el año 2018. SUSCRÍBETE AQUI ...

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Incredible true story, this man who could have been as famous as Bob Dylan, the Rolling Stones and other great music stars, ...

Incredible true story, this man who could have been as famous as Bob Dylan, the Rolling Stones and other great music stars, ...

ridha saadaoui
IN CINEMAS 4 OCTOBER 2012 In the late '60s, a musician was discovered in a Detroit bar by two celebrated producers who ...

IN CINEMAS 4 OCTOBER 2012 In the late '60s, a musician was discovered in a Detroit bar by two celebrated producers who ...

Madman Anime
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This award-winning documentary charts the extraordinary and inspirational story of mysterious 1970s musician Rodriguez. In UK ...

This award-winning documentary charts the extraordinary and inspirational story of mysterious 1970s musician Rodriguez. In UK ...

StudiocanalUK
Setlist Your Song (Elton John cover) 2:50 Light My Fire (the Doors cover) 5:17 Only Good For Conversation 9:49 Inner City Blues ...

Setlist Your Song (Elton John cover) 2:50 Light My Fire (the Doors cover) 5:17 Only Good For Conversation 9:49 Inner City Blues ...

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In the late '60s, a musician was discovered in a Detroit bar by two celebrated producers who were struck by his soulful melodies ...

In the late '60s, a musician was discovered in a Detroit bar by two celebrated producers who were struck by his soulful melodies ...

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Searching for Sugar Man tells the incredible true story of Rodriguez, the greatest '70s rock icon who never was. After being ...

Searching for Sugar Man tells the incredible true story of Rodriguez, the greatest '70s rock icon who never was. After being ...

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OSCAR WINNER SEARCHING FOR SUGAR MAN OUT NOW FROM MADMAN ENTERTAINMENT.

OSCAR WINNER SEARCHING FOR SUGAR MAN OUT NOW FROM MADMAN ENTERTAINMENT.

Madman Films
This award-winning documentary charts the extraordinary and inspirational story of mysterious 1970s musician Rodriguez.

This award-winning documentary charts the extraordinary and inspirational story of mysterious 1970s musician Rodriguez.

StudiocanalUK
http://www.facebook.com/moviemaniacsDE - Darsteller / cast: Genre: documentary Regie / directed by: Kinostart Deutschland: ...

http://www.facebook.com/moviemaniacsDE - Darsteller / cast: Genre: documentary Regie / directed by: Kinostart Deutschland: ...

moviemaniacsDE
http://youtube.com/vipmagazin | "Searching for Sugar Man" (Trailer deutsch german) | Kinostart: 27.12.2012 --- Bitte ...

http://youtube.com/vipmagazin | "Searching for Sugar Man" (Trailer deutsch german) | Kinostart: 27.12.2012 --- Bitte ...

kinofilme
This award-winning documentary charts the extraordinary and inspirational story of mysterious 1970s musician Rodriguez.

This award-winning documentary charts the extraordinary and inspirational story of mysterious 1970s musician Rodriguez.

StudiocanalUK
From the Academy Award-winning producer of MAN ON WIRE comes a powerful, unforgettable music mystery. Rodriguez was the ...

From the Academy Award-winning producer of MAN ON WIRE comes a powerful, unforgettable music mystery. Rodriguez was the ...

YouTube Movies
Rodriguez might be the best singer-songwriter you've never heard of. While never finding at home, strangely enough, Rodriguez ...

Rodriguez might be the best singer-songwriter you've never heard of. While never finding at home, strangely enough, Rodriguez ...

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Rodriguez had no success in America, but in Africa he was huge, and he didn't even know it. When he found out, he went on tour ...

Rodriguez had no success in America, but in Africa he was huge, and he didn't even know it. When he found out, he went on tour ...

Harley Derpson
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Movieclips Trailers
Concierto del gran SIXTO RODRÍGUEZ✅ en el festival BEST KEPT SECRET en el año 2018. SUSCRÍBETE AQUI ...

Concierto del gran SIXTO RODRÍGUEZ✅ en el festival BEST KEPT SECRET en el año 2018. SUSCRÍBETE AQUI ...

DocuManiáticos
Incredible true story, this man who could have been as famous as Bob Dylan, the Rolling Stones and other great music stars, ...

Incredible true story, this man who could have been as famous as Bob Dylan, the Rolling Stones and other great music stars, ...

ridha saadaoui
IN CINEMAS 4 OCTOBER 2012 In the late '60s, a musician was discovered in a Detroit bar by two celebrated producers who ...

IN CINEMAS 4 OCTOBER 2012 In the late '60s, a musician was discovered in a Detroit bar by two celebrated producers who ...

Madman Anime
Subscribe to TRAILERS: http://bit.ly/sxaw6h Subscribe to COMING SOON: http://bit.ly/H2vZUn Like us on FACEBOOK: ...

Subscribe to TRAILERS: http://bit.ly/sxaw6h Subscribe to COMING SOON: http://bit.ly/H2vZUn Like us on FACEBOOK: ...

Movieclips Coming Soon
This award-winning documentary charts the extraordinary and inspirational story of mysterious 1970s musician Rodriguez. In UK ...

This award-winning documentary charts the extraordinary and inspirational story of mysterious 1970s musician Rodriguez. In UK ...

StudiocanalUK
Setlist Your Song (Elton John cover) 2:50 Light My Fire (the Doors cover) 5:17 Only Good For Conversation 9:49 Inner City Blues ...

Setlist Your Song (Elton John cover) 2:50 Light My Fire (the Doors cover) 5:17 Only Good For Conversation 9:49 Inner City Blues ...

3voor12
In the late '60s, a musician was discovered in a Detroit bar by two celebrated producers who were struck by his soulful melodies ...

In the late '60s, a musician was discovered in a Detroit bar by two celebrated producers who were struck by his soulful melodies ...

YouTube Movies
Subscribe to TRAILERS: http://bit.ly/sxaw6h Subscribe to COMING SOON: http://bit.ly/H2vZUn Like us on FACEBOOK: ...

Subscribe to TRAILERS: http://bit.ly/sxaw6h Subscribe to COMING SOON: http://bit.ly/H2vZUn Like us on FACEBOOK: ...

Movieclips Coming Soon
Searching for Sugar Man tells the incredible true story of Rodriguez, the greatest '70s rock icon who never was. After being ...

Searching for Sugar Man tells the incredible true story of Rodriguez, the greatest '70s rock icon who never was. After being ...

YouTube Movies
OSCAR WINNER SEARCHING FOR SUGAR MAN OUT NOW FROM MADMAN ENTERTAINMENT.

OSCAR WINNER SEARCHING FOR SUGAR MAN OUT NOW FROM MADMAN ENTERTAINMENT.

Madman Films
This award-winning documentary charts the extraordinary and inspirational story of mysterious 1970s musician Rodriguez.

This award-winning documentary charts the extraordinary and inspirational story of mysterious 1970s musician Rodriguez.

StudiocanalUK
http://www.facebook.com/moviemaniacsDE - Darsteller / cast: Genre: documentary Regie / directed by: Kinostart Deutschland: ...

http://www.facebook.com/moviemaniacsDE - Darsteller / cast: Genre: documentary Regie / directed by: Kinostart Deutschland: ...

moviemaniacsDE
http://youtube.com/vipmagazin | "Searching for Sugar Man" (Trailer deutsch german) | Kinostart: 27.12.2012 --- Bitte ...

http://youtube.com/vipmagazin | "Searching for Sugar Man" (Trailer deutsch german) | Kinostart: 27.12.2012 --- Bitte ...

kinofilme
This award-winning documentary charts the extraordinary and inspirational story of mysterious 1970s musician Rodriguez.

This award-winning documentary charts the extraordinary and inspirational story of mysterious 1970s musician Rodriguez.

StudiocanalUK
From the Academy Award-winning producer of MAN ON WIRE comes a powerful, unforgettable music mystery. Rodriguez was the ...

From the Academy Award-winning producer of MAN ON WIRE comes a powerful, unforgettable music mystery. Rodriguez was the ...

YouTube Movies
Rodriguez might be the best singer-songwriter you've never heard of. While never finding at home, strangely enough, Rodriguez ...

Rodriguez might be the best singer-songwriter you've never heard of. While never finding at home, strangely enough, Rodriguez ...

Film Independent
Subscribe to TRAILERS: http://bit.ly/sxaw6h Subscribe to COMING SOON: http://bit.ly/H2vZUn Like us on FACEBOOK: ...

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Movieclips Coming Soon
Rodriguez had no success in America, but in Africa he was huge, and he didn't even know it. When he found out, he went on tour ...

Rodriguez had no success in America, but in Africa he was huge, and he didn't even know it. When he found out, he went on tour ...

Harley Derpson

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The genre of Searching for Sugar Man is Music,Documentary.
The runtime of Searching for Sugar Man is 85 minutes.
The certification of Searching for Sugar Man is PG-13.
The full version of Searching for Sugar Man is provided by Apple iTunes , Google Play Movies , Vudu , Amazon Video , Microsoft Store , YouTube , Criterion Channel , AMC on Demand , DIRECTV
The release date of Searching for Sugar Man is June 30, 2012.
The casts of Searching for Sugar Man are Stephen Segerman starring as Self, Rodriguez starring as Self, Regan Rodriguez starring as Self, Eva Rodriguez starring as Self, Mike Theodore starring as Self, Dennis Coffey starring as Self.
The revenue of Searching for Sugar Man was 3,696,196 USD.
Two South Africans set out to discover what happened to their unlikely musical hero, the mysterious 1970s rock 'n' roller, Rodriguez. The film won Best Documentary at the 85th Academy Awards..
On June 01, 2023, the IMDB rating of Searching for Sugar Man is 8.2/10, Rotten Tomato rating is 95/100, Metacritic rating is 79/100, TMDB rating is 8.0/10.
The production budget of Searching for Sugar Man was 1,000,000 USD.
On June 01, 2023, there were 5536 public reaction to Searching for Sugar Man including like Inside Llewyn Davis, soulful music, extremely talented, Rockumentary, groovy soundtrack.
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Searching for Sugar Man won 2013 Academy Awards, USA, 2013 BAFTA Awards, 2012 Sundance Film Festival, 2014 Días de Cine Awards, 2014 Kristallen, 2014 Polish Film Awards, 2013 Amanda Awards, Norway, 2013 American Cinema Editors, USA, 2013 Australian Film Critics Association Awards, 2013 Cinema Eye Honors Awards, US and 28 others.