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202581 minPGdocumentary

Sugar Babies

202581 minPGdocumentary

A college student from rural Louisiana creates an unconventional online business to escape poverty and support her friends.

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A college student from rural Louisiana creates an unconventional online business to escape poverty and support her friends.

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Rachel Fleitdirector

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A college student from rural Louisiana uses social media to start an unconventional online business. Her goal is to escape poverty and provide support for her friends. As she pursues this ambition, she faces challenges that test her resolve. Directed by Rachel Fleit, "Sugar Babies" runs for 81 minutes and was released in 2025.

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