Sugar Hill

Given its 'Action, Crime, Drama' genres and tragic plot, audience emotional responses for Sugar Hill are dominated by a profound sense of Sadness and Melancholy as the protagonist's efforts to escape his criminal past ultimately fail. High Anxiety and Anticipation are prevalent throughout, stemming from the constant threat and the escalating conflict. Empathy is felt for Roemello's desire for a better life, while the harsh realities of the drug world evoke Disturbing feelings and Anger towards the circumstances and antagonists. Excitement from action sequences is present but overshadowed by the pervasive tension and sorrow.