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Sugar Baby

2018 · 94 min

A chilly, uncomfortable coming-of-age drama that watches a young woman drift through money, sex and family debt with a detached, uneasy gaze.

Directed by
Berardo Carboni
Genres
Drama
Overview
Eighteen-year-old Matilde lives with her grandmother and her mother Laura, a woman struggling with debt and failures. Completely disconnected from reality and attached to her online avatar, Matilde has found her own way to make money: stripping on webcam. One day, Laura is forced to reveal her debts to her daughter, who plots an ideal solution to their troubles, unexpectedly involving Ernesto, a wealthy bourgeois obsessed with sex and possessions.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Class, family, identity, coming-of-age
Content
Strong sexual content. Mild violence and language. No gore.
Note
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Directed by
Berardo Carboni
Genres
Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex strong
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror1
    Humour2
    Realism8
    Romance3
    Tension5
    Darkness6
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight6

    Cast

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