Searching for Sugar Man
Two South Africans set out to discover what happened to their unlikely musical hero, the mysterious 1970s rock 'n' roller, Rodriguez.
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Based on audience scoresWhere to stream Searching for Sugar Man
Streaming now in the United States on Hulu.
Rent or buy in the United States on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Plex.
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Searching For Sugar Man | Official Trailer HD (2012)
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Frequently asked questions about Searching for Sugar Man
Where can I watch Searching for Sugar Man in the United States?
Searching for Sugar Man is available to stream on Hulu in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Plex. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Is Searching for Sugar Man on Hulu?
Yes. Searching for Sugar Man is streaming on Hulu in the United States.
Can I watch Searching for Sugar Man for free?
Not free in the United States right now. Searching for Sugar Man needs a subscription to Hulu, or you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Plex.
What are the ratings for Searching for Sugar Man?
Searching for Sugar Man scores 7.9 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in Searching for Sugar Man?
Searching for Sugar Man stars Stephen Segerman, Rodriguez, Regan Rodriguez, Eva Rodriguez, and Mike Theodore. Malik Bendjelloul is the director.
How long is Searching for Sugar Man?
Searching for Sugar Man runs 1h 25m (85 minutes).
When did Searching for Sugar Man come out?
Searching for Sugar Man was released on June 30, 2012.
Which studio made Searching for Sugar Man?
Searching for Sugar Man was produced by Passion Pictures, Red Box Films, and Canfield Pictures in Sweden and the United Kingdom.
What was the budget for Searching for Sugar Man?
Searching for Sugar Man was made on a budget of $1,000,000.
How much did Searching for Sugar Man make at the box office?
Searching for Sugar Man grossed $3,696,196 worldwide, against a budget of $1,000,000.
Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.