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  • Artificial Paradises (2012)

    1. Artificial Paradises

    20121h 36m
    6.3 (3.8K)
    Two girlfriends visit a big Brazilian beach festival and decide to just let go. They enjoy the music, booze, drugs and on one steamy afternoon even each other. They also meet a young man and things can't be better. Can this paradise last?
    DirectorMarcos PradoStarsNathalia DillLuca BianchiLívia de Bueno
  • Two Rabbits (2012)

    2. Two Rabbits

    20121h 41mTV-MA
    7.3 (5.6K)
    Trapped between crime and corrupt public power, Edgar is tired of this life and plans to take justice into his own hands. He executes a plan that puts criminals and corrupt officials on a collision course.
    DirectorAfonso PoyartStarsFernando Alves PintoAlessandra NegriniCaco Ciocler
  • Agamenon: The Film (2012)

    3. Agamenon: The Film

    20121h 14m
    2.8 (578)
    The trajectory of the clumsy reporter Agamenon Mendes Pereira, always present in key events of history, his biggest scoops and his eternal love for Isaura, who survives his unexpected travels around the world, in search of news and fame.
    DirectorVictor LopesStarsMarcelo AdnetHubert AranhaPedro Bial
  • Chico Xavier (2010)

    4. Chico Xavier

    20102h 4m
    7.1 (2.1K)
    A biography of spiritual medium and author Francisco Candido Xavier.
    DirectorDaniel FilhoStarsNatalia SouttoNelson XavierÂngelo Antônio
  • The Best Things in the World (2010)

    5. The Best Things in the World

    20101h 40m
    7.2 (1.7K)
    Mano has to deal with adolescence dilemmas and his family destruction, after his father leaves their house.
    DirectorLaís BodanzkyStarsFrancisco MiguezDenise FragaFiuk
  • Rafael Cardoso and João Gabriel Vasconcellos in From Beginning to End (2009)

    6. From Beginning to End

    20091h 34mNot Rated
    6.6 (8.9K)
    Two brothers develop a very close relationship as they are growing up in an idyllic and happy family. When they are young adults their relationship becomes very intimate, romantic, and sexual.
    DirectorAluizio AbranchesStarsJúlia LemmertzFábio AssunçãoJean Pierre Noher
  • In Therapy (2009)

    7. In Therapy

    20091h 30m
    6.4 (899)
    In Rio de Janeiro, the forty-something year old, Mercedes, goes to the psychoanalyst and tells the story of her life - from a child who lost her mother. Over three years of analysis, her life changes and she divorces her husband, Gustavo, and has love affairs with Theo and other young men, always supported by her best friend Monica.
    DirectorJosé Alvarenga Jr.StarsLília CabralJosé MayerReynaldo Gianecchini
  • Deborah Secco in Confessions of a Brazilian Call Girl (2011)

    8. Confessions of a Brazilian Call Girl

    20112h 11mTV-MA
    6.2 (8.5K)
    After the adoptive daughter of a stable family leaves them for a new life as a prostitute, she rises to become a popular performer among her clients, and details her routine in her blog.
    DirectorMarcus BaldiniStarsDeborah SeccoCássio Gabus MendesDrica Moraes
  • Bruno Garcia, Ingrid Guimarães, Maria Paula, and João Fernandes in Head Over Heels (2010)

    9. Head Over Heels

    20101h 41m
    5.7 (2.6K)
    After being left by her husband and fired from her work, a workaholic businesswoman is forced to go through a big change in her life and becomes a partner on a decadent sex shop.
    DirectorRoberto SantucciStarsIngrid GuimarãesMaria PaulaBruno Garcia
  • Luiz Fernando Guimarães and Fernanda Torres in So Normal 2: The Craziest Night Ever (2009)

    10. So Normal 2: The Craziest Night Ever

    20091h 15m
    5.8 (1.3K)
    After establishing that her love life has dropped to 25 times a year, Vani decides to spice up her relationship with menage-a-trois and the comedy continues.
    DirectorJosé Alvarenga Jr.StarsLuiz Fernando GuimarãesFernanda TorresDaniel Dantas
  • Selton Mello and Luana Piovani in The Invisible Woman (2009)

    11. The Invisible Woman

    20091h 45m
    6.3 (4.1K)
    A romantic comedy in which a 35-year-old man is abandoned by his wife and falls in love with his neighbor, a perfect, ideal woman. The only problem: she doesn't exist.
    DirectorCláudio TorresStarsSelton MelloLuana PiovaniVladimir Brichta
  • Thiago Lacerda, Glória Menezes, Glória Pires, Tony Ramos, Lavínia Vlasak, and Danielle Winits in Se Eu Fosse Você (2006)

    12. Se Eu Fosse Você

    20061h 48m
    6.1 (6.1K)
    Publicist Claudio and homemaker/choral teacher Helena have been married for many years, but they don't understand or respect each other's feelings or viewpoints. Claudio sees Helena as a shopper and "little teacher of a choral" and Helena sees Claudio as insensitive and rough. On the night before Claudio's 50th birthday, Mars, Earth, and Jupiter are aligned and during a quarrel at home, Claudio and Helena say "If I were you..." at the same time. When they wake up the next morning, they have switched bodies and each must face the other's difficulties in the agency, in the school, and with their friends.
    DirectorDaniel FilhoStarsTony RamosGlória PiresThiago Lacerda
  • Chico Anysio, Isabelle Drummond, Cássio Gabus Mendes, Maria Gladys, Maria Luísa Mendonça, Vivianne Pasmanter, Marcos Paulo, Glória Pires, Tony Ramos, and John Klarner in Se Eu Fosse Você 2 (2009)

    13. Se Eu Fosse Você 2

    20091h 36m
    5.6 (3.3K)
    Claudio and Helena are on the verge of breaking up, until the couple experiences another strange phenomenon that looks to help them understand one another more.
    DirectorDaniel FilhoStarsGlória PiresTony RamosIsabelle Drummond
  • Elite Squad (2007)

    14. Elite Squad

    20071h 55mR33Metascore
    8.0 (116K)
    In 1997 Rio de Janeiro, Captain Nascimento has to find a substitute for his position while trying to take down drug dealers and criminals before the Pope visits.
    DirectorJosé PadilhaStarsWagner MouraAndré RamiroCaio Junqueira
  • A Dog's Will (2000)

    15. A Dog's Will

    20001h 44m
    8.6 (21K)
    The lively João Grilo and the sly Chicó are poor guys living in the hinterland who cheat a bunch of people to survive, but their plans are halted when a bandit comes to town.
    DirectorGuel ArraesStarsMatheus NachtergaeleSelton MelloRogério Cardoso
  • Cleo and Selton Mello in Meu Nome Não é Johnny (2008)

    16. Meu Nome Não é Johnny

    20082h 4m
    7.2 (8.5K)
    The true story of João Guilherme Estrella ("Johnny"), a young middle-class bon vivant who became a big-time cocaine dealer in Rio de Janeiro in the early 1990s.
    DirectorMauro LimaStarsSelton MelloGiulio LopesJúlia Lemmertz
  • Lázaro Ramos in The Man Who Copied (2003)

    17. The Man Who Copied

    20032h 4mR49Metascore
    7.6 (12K)
    A Brazilian photocopier operator falls in love with a girl who lives in an opposite house and spends his evenings looking at her through his binoculars.
    DirectorJorge FurtadoStarsLázaro RamosLeandra LealLuana Piovani
  • Romeo & Juliet ...Get Married (2005)

    18. Romeo & Juliet ...Get Married

    20051h 30mNot Rated
    6.2 (1.2K)
    A Romeo-and-Juliet kind of love affair. The difference here is what sets the two lovers apart: their soccer teams. Being a fan of Corinthians, Romeu has to fake he really likes Palmeiras, in order to gain Julieta's heart.
    DirectorBruno BarretoStarsLuis GustavoLuana PiovaniMarco Ricca
  • Lisbela and the Prisoner (2003)

    19. Lisbela and the Prisoner

    20031h 46m
    7.6 (7.7K)
    This is the fun story of the mischievous, adventurous and conquering Leléu and the dreamy Lisbela, who loves watching American movies and dreams of movie heroes.
    DirectorsGuel ArraesLigia FelicianoStarsAndré MattosAramis TrindadeBruno Garcia
  • Meu Tio Matou um Cara (2004)

    20. Meu Tio Matou um Cara

    20041h 27m
    6.6 (3.1K)
    Éder is arrested when he confesses to killing a man. Duca, Éder's nephew, is only 15, but decides to prove his uncle's innocence, since he is sure that his uncle is assuming the crime in order to get his girlfriend out of prison.
    DirectorJorge FurtadoStarsDarlan CunhaSophia ReisLázaro Ramos
  • Selton Mello, Camila Pitanga, and Deborah Secco in Caramuru: The Invention of Brazil (2001)

    21. Caramuru: The Invention of Brazil

    20011h 25m
    6.5 (1.6K)
    Diogo Álvares, a Portuguese map illustrator, reaches the Brazilian coast, after his caravel sinks. He is saved by the Indian chief Itaparica and his two daughters, Paraguaçu and Moema. They call him Caramuru and together they engage in a happy love triangle. But the chance to return to Portugal arises, and it is clear this amoral arrangement cannot last.
    DirectorGuel ArraesStarsSelton MelloCamila PitangaDeborah Secco
  • Casseta & Planeta: A Taça do Mundo é Nossa (2003)

    22. Casseta & Planeta: A Taça do Mundo é Nossa

    20031h 30m
    4.4 (506)
    A satire about the dictatorship period in Brazil, in which communist militants try to steal the soccer World Cup Trophy from the players Pelé and Carlos Alberto Torres.
    DirectorLula Buarque de HollandaStarsBeto SilvaBussundaCláudio Manoel
  • Uma Escola Atrapalhada (1990)

    23. Uma Escola Atrapalhada

    19901h 30m
    4.8 (358)
    A real-estate agency wishes to buy and demolish the traditional school Matheus Rose and use the lot to build a hotel. The proposition unleashes a feel of distrust among the school students and staff, especially with the arrival of mysterious new students.
    DirectorDel RangelStarsAngélicaJandira MartiniSupla
  • Xuxa in Xuxa e os Duendes (2001)

    24. Xuxa e os Duendes

    20011h 30m
    2.3 (734)
    An environmentally-friendly botanist finds out that she is part of a hidden magical world inhabited by gnomes, elves and faeries.
    DirectorsPaulo Sérgio de AlmeidaRogério GomesStarsXuxaLeonardo CordonisTadeu Mello
  • Simão, o Fantasma Trapalhão (1998)

    25. Simão, o Fantasma Trapalhão

    19981h 20m
    3.4 (704)
    Two jumbled and coward drivers join a rich family that moves to an ancient castle inhabited by a resented but friendly ghost.
    DirectorPaulo AragãoStarsAngélicaRenato AragãoMarcelo Augusto

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