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Summary: Set in Brazil, three kids who make a discovery in a garbage dump soon find themselves running from the cops and trying to right a terrible wrong.
Runtime: 1 h 54 min
MPAA: R

Language: Portuguese
Domestic: $ 17,484
International: $ 4,791,538
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Summary: Independent Lens is an award-winning PBS documentary series that streams on the PBS App and airs on public television. Independent Lens documentaries focus on stories of underrepresented communities and universal challenges found ...
Release Date: August 09, 1999
MPAA: TV-14

Production: ITVS International
Country: United States
Language: English
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Summary: What would happen if cannabis gets legalized in Brazil? Biriba is a drug dealer that lefts his past behind and uses his knowledge to start selling the product legally. He must deal with countess challenges and the weight of his past.
Release Date: August 04, 2019
Genres: Drama, Crime
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
MPAA: TV-MA

Country: Brazil
Language: Portuguese
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Summary: On the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro is Jardim Gramacho, the world's largest landfill, where men and women sift through garbage for a living. Artist Vik Muniz produces portraits of the workers and learns about their lives.
Runtime: 1 h 39 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Distributor: Arthouse Films
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 1,500,000
Domestic: $ 187,716
International: $ 103,591
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Summary: How far would you go to have your desires fulfilled? Directed by Fernando Meirelles, Happily Ever After? tells the story of a couple in crisis. When the mysterious call girl Danny Bond comes on the scene, a crime of passion change...
Release Date: January 26, 2015
Genres: Drama, Romance, Crime
Runtime: 0 h 44 min

Country: Brazil
Language: Portuguese
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Summary: A small South American village is in a flurry over the Pope's 1988 visit.
Runtime: 1 h 30 min
MPAA: G

Countries: Uruguay, Brazil, France
Language: Spanish
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Summary: A realistic yet humorous look at the lives of Laranjinha and Acerola, two friends who live adventurous and dangerous lives in a Rio de Janeiro slum.
Release Date: April 04, 2006
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Crime
Runtime: 0 h 30 min

Country: Brazil
Language: Portuguese
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Summary: After his mother's sudden death, Socrates, a 15-year-old living on the margins of SĂŁo Paulo's coast, must survive on his own while coming to terms with his grief.
Runtime: 1 h 11 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Country: Brazil
Language: Portuguese
Movie budget: $ 20,000
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Summary: A widower's transcontinental quest to find answers about his wife's death leads him to explosive secrets.
Runtime: 2 h 09 min
MPAA: G

Movie budget: $ 25,000,000
Domestic: $ 33,579,797
International: $ 48,888,300
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Summary: Facing a violent military dictatorship and an intimidated opposition, writer-turned-politician Carlos Marighella articulates a resistance all the while ousting heinous crimes of torture and the infamous censorship instituted by th...
Runtime: 2 h 35 min

Country: Brazil
Language: Portuguese
Movie budget: $ 4,000,000
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Summary: Elena, a young Brazilian woman, travels to New York with the same dream as her mother, to become a movie actress. She leaves behind her childhood spent in hiding during the years of the military dictatorship. She also leaves Petra...
Runtime: 1 h 20 min

Production: Busca Vida Filmes
Countries: Brazil, United States
Language: Portuguese
Domestic: $ 25,788
International: $ 319,223
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Summary: Private detective John Sugar investigates the disappearance of Olivia, the beloved granddaughter of Hollywood producer Jonathan Siegel. As Sugar tries to determine what happened to Olivia, he unearths Siegel family secrets, old an...
Release Date: April 05, 2024
Genre: Drama
MPAA: TV-MA

Country: United States
Language: English
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Summary: To provide a better life for his family in the country, 18-year-old Mateus accepts a job in a junkyard in SĂŁo Paulo for his new boss, Luca, but becomes trapped in the dangerous world of human trafficking.
Runtime: 1 h 33 min
MPAA: R

Distributor: Netflix
Country: Brazil
Language: Portuguese
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Summary: A modern and stylish kaleidoscope of interconnected love and relationships linking characters from different cities and countries in a vivid, suspenseful and deeply moving tale of romantic life in the 21st century.
Runtime: 1 h 50 min
MPAA: R

Domestic: $ 100,343
International: $ 4,296,632
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Summary: Young people dream of a better life as they face harsh realities on the ruthless streets of Rio, mixing action, dreams and an implacable urban backdrop.
Release Date: October 30, 2024
Runtime: 0 h 50 min
MPAA: TV-MA

Production: Jabuti Films, Kromaki
Country: Brazil
Language: Portuguese
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Summary: In the slums of Rio, two kids' paths diverge as one struggles to become a photographer and the other a kingpin.
Runtime: 2 h 10 min
MPAA: R

Countries: Brazil, France
Language: Portuguese
Movie budget: $ 3,300,000
Domestic: $ 7,564,459
International: $ 23,116,334
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Summary: Determined to escape their poverty-stricken lives, four talented young women living on the underprivileged outskirts of Sao Paulo, Brazil, form an all-female rap group but find their road to success is riddled with sexism, racism,...
Runtime: 1 h 30 min
MPAA: PG-13

Country: Brazil
Language: Portuguese
Domestic: $ 3,550
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Summary: Behind Vatican walls, the conservative Pope Benedict XVI and the liberal future Pope Francis must find common ground to forge a new path for the Catholic Church.
Runtime: 2 h 05 min
MPAA: PG

Production: Netflix, Rideback
Distributor: Netflix
Movie budget: $ 40,000,000
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Summary: A boy is left alone in a Jewish neighborhood in 1970, when the World Cup coincides with political crackdowns by the military dictatorship.
Runtime: 1 h 50 min
MPAA: PG

Country: Brazil
Language: Portuguese
Movie budget: $ 3,000,000
Domestic: $ 807,117
International: $ 2,411,253
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Summary: Best buddies Acerola and Laranjinha, about to turn 18, discover things about their missing fathers' pasts which will shatter their solid friendship, in the middle of a war between rival drug gangs from Rio's favelas.
Runtime: 1 h 46 min
MPAA: R

Country: Brazil
Language: Portuguese
Domestic: $ 325,131
International: $ 2,264,601