Sugar IslandDrama1.01h 31mESReleasedMarch 21, 2025ESShareKeywordsritualmigrationspiritualityhairburdenhaitiancolonialismsocial activismunwanted pregnancymotherhoodwoman directorenslavementdominicansugarcanegranddaughterjuxtapositionsqueerblack identityproseyouthlatin americanteenagersugarfirst featureOverviewStatsCast & CrewExtrasSynopsisAn unwanted pregnancy triggers the journey into adulthood for Makenya, a Dominican-Haitian teenager who lives in the Batey, a community surrounded by sugarcane fields.RecommendationsSimilarRecommended Movies6.8The Settlers20238.1Joker20198.0Oppenheimer20238.2Shutter Island20108.5Pulp Fiction19948.612 Angry Men19578.0American Beauty19998.2Gladiator20006.2Dune19847.7The Breakfast Club19858.3Back to the Future19858.1The Truman Show19988.7The Shawshank Redemption19948.5Interstellar20148.12001: A Space Odyssey19688.2Green Book20187.4Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood20198.2Memento20008.4Inception20107.7Batman Begins2005
