---
title: 'Sugar (2004)'
type: 'film'
director: 'John Palmer'
released: '2004-05-22'
runtime_minutes: 78
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'Canada'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/sugar-2004'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0374252/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Sugar (2004)

2004 · 78 min · Drama, Romance · Canada


## Synopsis

Sugar is a 2004 independent Canadian romantic drama film co-written and directed by John Palmer, and starring Andre Noble, Brendan Fehr, Marnie McPhail, Maury Chaykin, and Sarah Polley. Its plot follows a young gay man who falls in love with street hustler in Toronto. It is based on short stories by Bruce LaBruce. Noble, who received strong reviews for his performance in Sugar, died just a few weeks after the film's debut.

## Credits

- **Director:** [John Palmer](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-palmer)
- **Screenplay:** [John Palmer](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-palmer), [Todd Klinck](https://cinepixo.com/people/todd-klinck), [Jaie Laplante](https://cinepixo.com/people/jaie-laplante)
- **Editor:** [Robert Kennedy](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-kennedy)

## Cast

- [Brendan Fehr](https://cinepixo.com/people/brendan-fehr) as Butch
- [Michael Barry](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-barry-2) as Shayne
- [Haylee Wanstall](https://cinepixo.com/people/haylee-wanstall) as Cookie
- [Jeffrey Parazzo](https://cinepixo.com/people/jeffrey-parazzo) as Flex
- [Sarah Polley](https://cinepixo.com/people/sarah-polley)
- [Dorothy Gordon](https://cinepixo.com/people/dorothy-gordon)
- [Maury Chaykin](https://cinepixo.com/people/maury-chaykin) as Stanley
- [Marnie McPhail](https://cinepixo.com/people/marnie-mcphail) as Madge
- [Andre Noble](https://cinepixo.com/people/andre-noble) as Cliff

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