As painful memories spin in his head, a young refugee pedals toward a new future under a charitable mentor when fate challenges his BMX racing hopes. "Riding with Sugar" is a Nollywood movie that falls into the coming-of-age, feel-good story genre, focusing on a young refugee's quest for BMX glory and the pursuit of identity, safety, happiness, and love.
Release
November 27, 2020
Runtime
106 min
Content Rating
13+
Country
South Africa
Synopsis
As painful memories spin in his head, a young refugee pedals toward a new future under a charitable mentor when fate challenges his BMX racing hopes. "Riding with Sugar" is a Nollywood movie that falls into the coming-of-age, feel-good story genre, focusing on a young refugee's quest for BMX glory and the pursuit of identity, safety, happiness, and love.
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Release Date
November 27, 2020
Runtime
106 minutes
Content Rating
13+
Status
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Feature Film
Country
South Africa
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