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Sugar Rush (2019): Cast & Plot

Sugar Rush (2019) movie poster

Sugar Rush is a 2019 comedy drama directed by Kayode Kasum, starring Omoni Oboli, Adesua Etomi and Bisola Aiyeola. It runs 2 hours.

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Sugar Rush (2019) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h (120 min)
Director
Kayode Kasum
Genres
Drama , Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Sugar Rush About?

The premise of Sugar Rush without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

When the Sugar Sisters stumble upon a massive sum of $800,000, they find themselves pursued by the financial crimes commission and those claiming to be the money's rightful owners. Forced to team up with unexpected allies, they embark on a frantic race against time to resolve the situation and clear their names.

Sugar Rush Themes & Keywords

· 1 tag
  • money
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Cast & crew

Sugar Rush Cast

Omoni Oboli leads the cast, with Adesua Etomi and Bisola Aiyeola. Directed by Kayode Kasum; 6 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Sugar Rush

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From the director

More from Kayode Kasum

More films directed by Kayode Kasum: Áfàméfùnà: An Nwa Boi Story, My Blood, Soólè and Kambili: The Whole 30 Yards.

Full filmography
Plot

Sugar Rush Plot Summary

What happens in Sugar Rush from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

In a tense, high-stakes Nigerian thriller, the Sugar sisters stumble onto a life-changing stash and are pulled into a dangerous web of crime, power, and shifting loyalties. The story opens with a sharp turn of fate: two women quietly cleaning up a house belong to a notorious, corrupt figure named Chief Douglas, and hidden inside is a staggering sum—$800,000 that isn’t theirs to claim. As they weigh the temptation, the moment of impulse blurs into a reckless spree, and the money vanishes into the kind of shadows that criminals and opportunists alike stalk. This opening act sets the tone for a fast-paced ride where every choice carries a price, and where trust is a luxury few can afford.

Full summary

The whole story of Sugar Rush, scene by scene

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Videos

Sugar Rush Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Sugar Rush.

Sugar Rush : The Official Trailer
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Sugar Rush?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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How much money did the Sugar sisters stumble upon while cleaning the house?

Cars

Cars in Sugar Rush

11 cars on screen, including the 1996 Chevrolet Express and the Mercedes-Benz ML 350 W164.

All 11 cars
  • 1996 Chevrolet Express in Sugar Rush 1996 Chevrolet Express Minor role
  • Mercedes-Benz ML 350 W164 in Sugar Rush Mercedes-Benz ML 350 W164 Minor role
  • Rolls-Royce Phantom in Sugar Rush Rolls-Royce Phantom Minor role
  • 2009 Toyota Avensis in Sugar Rush 2009 Toyota Avensis Minor role
Details

Sugar Rush Also Known As

13 alternative titles, including “Devendo pra Máfia” and “Doce Dinheiro”.

Also known as
  • Devendo pra Máfia
  • Doce Dinheiro
  • Dulce dinero
  • 橫財作怪
  • 千金危机
  • 甜蜜暴發戶
  • Tři sestry v balíku
  • Futás a pénz után
  • Είναι Γλυκό το Χρήμα
  • שוגר מאמי
  • マネー・ハイ
  • Шальные деньги
+1 more
  • สายเปย์ เจ๊สู้ฟัด

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FAQ

Sugar Rush FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Sugar Rush, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Sugar Rush?

Sugar Rush runs 2 hours (120 minutes).

When was Sugar Rush released?

Sugar Rush was released on December 25, 2019.

Who directed Sugar Rush?

Sugar Rush was directed by Kayode Kasum.

More films by Kayode Kasum

Who is in the cast of Sugar Rush?

Sugar Rush stars Omoni Oboli, Adesua Etomi and Bisola Aiyeola, among 6 credited actors.

Does Sugar Rush have a post-credit scene?

No. Sugar Rush has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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