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Sugar Rush (2005)

2005-06-07 · 24m · EN
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Sugar Rush is an Emmy Award–winning British television comedy drama series developed by Shine Limited and broadcast by Channel 4, based on the Julie Burchill novel of the same name. It follows the trials and tribulations of teenager Kim Daniels, who is dealing with all the usual adolescent issues, plus one - she thinks she might be gay. Her family has recently moved to Brighton from London, and she finds herself with a huge crush on her new best friend, Maria `Sugar' Sweet. Sugar has a bit of a wild side, and frequently gets Kim into trouble, though Kim can find trouble on her own as well. Despite attractions to other girls, and a few attempts at being interested in guys, Kim continues to long for Sugar.

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Sean GrundyDirectorKatie BaxendaleWriter

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Olivia HallinanOlivia HallinanKimLenora CrichlowLenora CrichlowSugarNeil JacksonNeil JacksonDaleSarah-Jane PottsSarah-Jane PottsSaintRichard LumsdenRichard LumsdenNathanSara StewartSara StewartStellaKurtis O'BrienKurtis O'BrienMattJalaal HartleyJalaal HartleyMarkMichelle DuncanMichelle DuncanMiss ForbesAdam DeaconAdam DeaconDarrenAndrew GarfieldAndrew GarfieldTomJemima RooperJemima RooperMontana

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What is Sugar Rush about?

Sugar Rush is an Emmy Award–winning British television comedy drama series developed by Shine Limited and broadcast by Channel 4, based on the Julie Burchill novel of the same name. It follows the trials and tribulations of teenager Kim Daniels, who is dealing with all the usual adolescent issues, plus one - she thinks she might be gay. Her family has recently moved to Brighton from London, and she finds herself with a huge crush on her new best friend, Maria `Sugar' Sweet. Sugar has a bit of a wild side, and frequently gets Kim into trouble, though Kim can find trouble on her own as well. Despite attractions to other girls, and a few attempts at being interested in guys, Kim continues to long for Sugar.

How long is Sugar Rush?

Sugar Rush has a runtime of 24 minutes.