Brown Sugar
When did you first fall in love with hip-hop?Sidney and Dre can attribute their lifelong friendship and the launch of their careers to one single childhood instant... witnessing the birth of hip-hop on a New York street corner. Now some 15 years later, she is a revered music critic at a national magazine and he is a successful, though unfulfilled, hip-hop record company executive. Both come to realize that their true life passions will only be fulfilled by remembering what they learned that day on the corner.
Description: Sidney and Dre can attribute their lifelong friendship and the launch of their careers to one single childhood instant... witnessing the birth of hip-hop on a New York street corner. Now some 15 years later, she is a revered music critic at a national magazine and he is a successful, though unfulfilled, hip-hop record company executive. Both come to realize that their true life passions will only be fulfilled by remembering what they learned that day on the corner.
Genres: Romance, Comedy
Budget: $8,000,000 | Revenue : $27,362,712
Runtime: 109 minutes
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Played Sidney 'Sid' Shaw
Taye Diggs
Played Andre Romulus 'Dre' Ellis
Yasiin Bey
Played Chris Anton 'Cav' Vichon
Nicole Ari Parker
Played Reese Marie Wiggam Ellis
Boris Kodjoe
Played Kelby Dawson
Queen Latifah
Played Francine
Wendell Pierce
Played Simon
Erik Weiner
Played Ren
Reggi Wyns
Played Ten
Melissa Martínez
Played Meghan
Aaliyyah Hill
Played Young Sidney
Marc John Jefferies
Played Young Dre
Angie Martinez
Played Self (Radio DJ)
Rosalyn Coleman
Played Trish Hofmann
Keith Tisdell
Played Richard Lawson
Venida Evans
Played Older Woman
Breece Wilson
Played Woman
Brette Taylor
Played Woman 2
Donna DuPlantier
Played Woman 3
Robin T. Kirksey
Played Bartender 1
Sterling K. Brown
Played Co-Worker
Kofi Boakye
Played Host
Dena Atlantic
Played Hot 97 Assistant
Gerry Pinzon
Played Instructor
Sam McPherson
Played Iridium Waiter
Big Daddy Kane
Played Self
Tariq Trotter
Played Self - Black Thought [The Roots]
Questlove
Played Self
Kool G Rap
Played Self
Helmar Augustus Cooper
Played Reverend
Wyking Jones
Played Bartender
Toks Olagundoye
Played Sidney's LA Assistant
Opal Alladin
Played Crafts Vendor
Dana Dane
Played Self
Doug E. Fresh
Played Self
Slick Rick
Played Self
Jermaine Dupri
Played Self
Pete Rock
Played Self
David Jolicoeur
Played Self - Trugoy the Dove [De La Soul]
Kelvin Mercer
Played Self - Posdnuos [De La Soul]
Vincent Mason
Played Self - Maseo [De La Soul]
Kimora Lee Simmons
Played Self
Russell Simmons
Played Self
Beanie Sigel
Played Self
Talib Kweli
Played Self
Common
Played Self
Method Man
Played Self
Hadley Martin Fisher
Played Backstage Bartender
Justin 'DJ' Spaulding
Played Kid in the Park
Liza Lapira
Played Hot 97 Receptionist
Ralph E. Tresvant
Played Royale (uncredited)
Kevin Watson
Played Record Label Executive (uncredited)
Vinny DeGennaro
Played Bouncer (uncredited)
Lamman Rucker
Played Man on Couch at Radio Station (uncredited)
Erica Ise
Played Bridesmaid (uncredited)
Spencer Kayden
Played Bridesmaid (uncredited)
Joanie Laurer
Played Woman at Party (uncredited)
Brother Eden Douglas
Played Park Chess Player #1 (uncredited)
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