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Sugar & Spice (2001)

Sugar & Spice poster
Directed by
Francine McDougall
Genre
comedy film, heist film, teen film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 18m
Rated
PG-13
Rating
6.4 of 10 from 296 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of high school cheerleaders plan an armed robbery to get money for a pregnant friend. The movie follows their amateur criminal attempts and the chaos that results.

lightheartedcheekyplayfulupbeatabsurdcampyfast-pacedirreverent

What happens

Sugar & Spice is a 2001 American teen film directed by Francine McDougall, written by Lona Williams under the alias of "Mandy Nelson", and starring Marla Sokoloff, Marley Shelton, Melissa George, Mena Suvari, Rachel Blanchard, and James Marsden. It tells the story of a group of high school cheerleaders who conspire and commit armed robbery when one of them becomes pregnant and are desperate for money. Sugar & Spice was released by New Line Cinema on January 26, 2001. The film received mixed reviews from critics. It grossed a worldwide total of $16.9 million against a budget of $11 million. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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