Searching for Sugar Man 2012

In this astonishing true story, Rodriguez's enigmatic rise and mysterious disappearance are reexamined by two South African fans on a quest for truth. Discovered in a Detroit bar, his album was touted as a masterpiece, but it vanished from the scene. Instead, his music became an unlikely phenomenon in apartheid South Africa.

In this astonishing true story, Rodriguez's enigmatic rise and mysterious disappearance are reexamined by two South African fans on a quest for truth. Discovered in a Detroit bar, his album was touted as a masterpiece, but it vanished from the scene. Instead, his music became an unlikely phenomenon in apartheid South Africa.

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Searching for Sugar Man does not have end credit scenes.

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79

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8.4

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IMDb

8.2 /10

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