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Brown Sugar (2002) is a romance and comedy film directed by Rick Famuyiwa. It stars Sanaa Lathan, Taye Diggs, and Yasiin Bey. The film runs for 1 hour 49 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.6 out of 10 from 130 votes.

Sanaa Lathan
Sidney 'Sid' Shaw

Taye Diggs
Andre Romulus 'Dre' Ellis

Yasiin Bey
Chris Anton 'Cav' Vichon

Nicole Ari Parker
Reese Marie Wiggam Ellis

Boris Kodjoe
Kelby Dawson

Queen Latifah
Francine

Wendell Pierce
Simon

If you enjoy fans of romance and comedy, Brown Sugar is worth a spot on your watchlist. The surest way to know is to see whether the friends who share your taste actually loved it—that is exactly what FriendsRecommend shows you before you press play.
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Brown Sugar stars Sanaa Lathan, Taye Diggs, Yasiin Bey, and Nicole Ari Parker, and was directed by Rick Famuyiwa.
Brown Sugar has a runtime of 1 hour 49 minutes.
Brown Sugar was released in 2002.
Brown Sugar is a romance and comedy film.
Brown Sugar holds an average audience score of 6.6 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.
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