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1. Aumenta que é Rock'n'Roll (2024)
112 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
The movie follows the story of Rádio Fluminense, the first rock n'roll FM radio in Brazil in the early 1980's, also known as "a Maldita". Created by Luis Antonio Mello, the radio made ... See full summary »
Director: Tomas Portella | Stars: Johnny Massaro, Marina Provenzzano, George Sauma, Flora Diegues
Votes: 42
2. A Dog's Will (2000)
104 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Follows the lives of 2 poor Brazilians and their schemes to get money and the consequences of their actions.
Director: Guel Arraes | Stars: Matheus Nachtergaele, Selton Mello, Rogério Cardoso, Denise Fraga
Votes: 16,925
3. A Dog's Will (1999–2025)
38 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
The adventures of friends João Grilo, a poor man a liar, and Chicó, the most cowardly of men. Both struggle for daily bread in the Northeast of Brazil and crossing for several episodes ... See full summary »
Stars: Matheus Nachtergaele, Selton Mello, Virginia Cavendish, Enrique Diaz
Votes: 5,231
4. Ricos de Amor (2020)
TV-14 | 104 min | Comedy, Romance
Rich kid Teto is determined to prove himself to Paula, his love interest. But when he tells her he grew up poor, the lie spins out of control.
Directors: Bruno Garotti, Jessica Blue, Anita Barbosa | Stars: Danilo Mesquita, Giovanna Lancellotti, Jaffar Bambirra, Lellê
Votes: 3,403
5. Rich in Love 2 (2023)
TV-MA | 88 min | Comedy, Romance
When Paula leaves Rio de Janeiro to resume her work as a volunteer doctor in the Amazon, Teto hatches an impulsive plan to follow her and chaos ensues.
Directors: Bruno Garotti, Jessica Blue | Stars: Kevin Andrew Rivera, Jaffar Bambirra, Aline Dias, Brandon English
Votes: 456
6. Cute, But Ordinary (2013)
90 min | Drama
In his film, "Pretty, But Ordinary", the renowned Brazilian writer, Nelson Rodrigues, works with the idea of temptation that has plagued man since the beginning of time (part of the human ... See full synopsis »
Director: Moacyr Góes | Stars: João Miguel, Leandra Leal, Letícia Colin, Gracindo Júnior
Votes: 251
7. The Great Mystical Circus (2018)
105 min | Drama
Follows a century in the lives of the Knieps, an Austrian family of circus owners.
Director: Carlos Diegues | Stars: Vincent Cassel, Nuno Lopes, Dawid Ogrodnik, Albano Jerónimo
Votes: 636
8. My Mom Is a Character (2013)
84 min | Comedy
After another spat with her kids, Dona Hermínia decides to take some time off from them and hides away in her aunt's house, where she reminisces about her kids in an age when they still needed her.
Director: André Pellenz | Stars: Paulo Gustavo, Rodrigo Pandolfo, Mariana Xavier, Alexandra Richter
Votes: 5,830
9. Chico Xavier (2010)
124 min | Biography, Drama
A biography of spiritual medium and author Francisco Candido Xavier.
Director: Daniel Filho | Stars: Natalia Soutto, Nelson Xavier, Ângelo Antônio, Matheus Costa
Votes: 1,946
11. Silence of the Rain (2020)
96 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
When executive Ricardo is found dead, shot in the seat of his car with no suspects to be found, Inspector Espinosa and Officer Daia are put in charge of the case and soon begin to ... See full summary »
Director: Daniel Filho | Stars: Lázaro Ramos, Cláudia Abreu, Mayana Neiva, Thalita Carauta
Votes: 215
12. The Secret Diary of an Exchange Student (2021)
TV-14 | 96 min | Comedy, Romance
Looking to shake things up, two best friends embark on a life-changing adventure abroad as exchange students. But can they stay out of trouble?
Director: Bruno Garotti | Stars: Larissa Manoela, Thati Lopes, Bruno Montaleone, David Sherod
Votes: 1,088
13. Primo Basílio (2007)
106 min | Drama, Romance
Luísa is a romantic, dreamy and delicate young woman married to Jorge, an engineer, a man of good habits and good economic conditions. They didn't know each other well, but got married and ... See full summary »
Director: Daniel Filho | Stars: Débora Falabella, Fábio Assunção, Glória Pires, Reynaldo Gianecchini
Votes: 574
14. Our Children (2019)
107 min | Drama
Eva dreams of having a child in paradise, while a seropositive boy reads Moby Dick at the bottom of an empty pool. Eva is Tânia, a young woman studying to pass a public exam and become a ... See full summary »
Director: Maria de Medeiros | Stars: Marieta Severo, Laura Castro, Claudio Lins, José de Abreu
Votes: 78
15. The Protectors (1997– )
Crime
Diana lost her child to her husband, an evil man behind a series of crime operations. Searching for her on, Diana is hired for an underground organization to fight crimes all over Brazil. ... See full summary »
Stars: Malu Mader, Nívea Maria, Leonardo Brício, Anselmo Vasconcelos
Votes: 75
16. My Mom Is a Character 2 (2016)
88 min | Comedy
After triumphing with her new TV show, Dona Hermínia must deal with the problems of her adult offspring as she realizes that they are leaving home. She must face the struggles of being a ... See full summary »
Director: César Rodrigues | Stars: Paulo Gustavo, Rodrigo Pandolfo, Mariana Xavier, Patricya Travassos
Votes: 3,297
17. Capitães da Areia (2011)
96 min | Adventure
About the life and adventures of a gang of abandoned street kids known as Capitães da Areia (Captains of the Sands), in Salvador, Bahia, during the 1950s.
Directors: Cecília Amado, Guy Gonçalves | Stars: Jean Amorim, Ana Graciela, Roberio Lima, Israel Gouvea
Votes: 1,048
18. Sai de Baixo: O Filme (2019)
83 min | Comedy
Caco leaves prison. Back in action, he unites his group to take 100 million dollars out of the country. In disguise, they organize a comical excursion to Foz do Iguaçu.
Director: Cris D'Amato | Stars: Miguel Falabella, Marisa Orth, Luis Gustavo, Aracy Balabanian
Votes: 527
19. Mallandro: O Errado que Deu Certo (2024)
Comedy, Drama | Post-production
Director: Marco Antonio de Carvalho | Stars: Sergio Mallandro, Marianna Alexandre, Guilherme Garcia, Marino Rocha
20. Soundtrack (II) (2017)
112 min | Drama
The Soundtrack of a life. Cris ( Selton Mello) , a young artist still trying to find his place on the tough world of arts, gets from Brazilian Government special permit to stay a month in ... See full summary »
Directors: Bernardo Dutra, Manitou Felipe | Stars: Selton Mello, Ralph Ineson, Seu Jorge, Thomas Chaanhing
Votes: 299
21. Qualquer Gato Vira-Lata (2011)
95 min | Comedy, Romance
In Rio de Janeiro, Tatiane meets her boyfriend Marcelo on his birthday and he breaks with her, claiming that she is not romantic. The unbalanced Tati enters in the class of the biologist ... See full summary »
Directors: Tomas Portella, Daniela De Carlo | Stars: Cleo, Malvino Salvador, Dudu Azevedo, Rita Guedes
Votes: 982
22. Drop Dead Gorgeous (2015)
100 min | Comedy, Fantasy
Paula Lins is a powerful woman who dies after uses her own medicine against cellulite and, on the other side of life, as an spirit, tries to avoid the sell of them.
Director: Cris D'Amato | Stars: Glória Pires, Emilio Dantas, Anttónia, Ângelo Paes Leme
Votes: 350
23. A Máquina (2005)
89 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Karina has 2 dreams: to become an actress & to see the world. Antonio is in love with her. He promises to bring the world to "Nordestina", a village in the sticks of Brazil. This backwater ... See full summary »
Director: João Falcão | Stars: Paulo Autran, Gustavo Falcão, Mariana Ximenes, Lázaro Ramos
Votes: 618
24. Another Love Story (2007)
104 min | Drama, Musical
Free adaptation of the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet translated to the harsh life in Favela da Maré, one of largest and most violent slums in Rio de Janeiro.
Director: Lúcia Murat | Stars: Vinícius D'Black, Monique Soares, Rafael Mariano, Elisa Lucinda
Votes: 238
25. Sex, Love and Betrayal (2004)
90 min | Comedy
The story of two neighboring couples and the marital problems caused by the unexpected arrival of two important personages of their past. The first couple, Carlos and Ana, live on the ... See full summary »
Director: Jorge Fernando | Stars: Alessandra Negrini, Betty Faria, Caco Ciocler, Fábio Assunção
Votes: 721
26. Simão, o Fantasma Trapalhão (1998)
80 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Two jumbled and coward drivers join a rich family that moves to an ancient castle inhabited by a resented but friendly ghost.
Director: Paulo Aragão | Stars: Angélica, Renato Aragão, Marcelo Augusto, Roberto Guilherme
Votes: 656
27. Lucía, Lucía (2003)
R | 110 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime
A woman trying to cope with the recent disappearance of her husband finds that the event uncovers some dark secrets. Subtitled.
Director: Antonio Serrano | Stars: Cecilia Roth, Carlos Álvarez-Nóvoa, Kuno Becker, Margarita Isabel
Votes: 1,075 | Gross: $0.27M
28. Amongst Bees (2015)
100 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Bruno (Fabio Porchat) is a young film editor who has just broke up his marriage with Regina, and returned living in his mother's house. Drowned in deep sorrow, something very weird happens ... See full summary »
Director: Ian Sbf | Stars: Fábio Porchat, Irene Ravache, Marcos Veras, Luis Lobianco
Votes: 2,178
29. O Mensageiro (2023)
110 min | Drama
Vera, imprisoned at a military fortress during the dictatorship, 1969, gets to know a soldier, Armando, who, in the face of torture, decides to take messages from Vera to his family and ... See full summary »
Director: Lúcia Murat | Stars: Shico Menegat, Georgette Fadel, Valentina Herszage, Floriano Peixoto
Votes: 6
30. Hot Moon (1999– )
Drama
A charming 'Lolita' seduces a foreigner and throws him into a case of scandal and homicide.
Stars: Paulo Betti, Ana Paula Tabalipa, Fernanda Torres, Philip Hersh
Votes: 101
31. Amores Possíveis (2001)
Unrated | 98 min | Comedy, Romance, Drama
Fifteen year ago, Carlos went to the cinema to meet Júlia, his university colleague with whom he was in love. She never showed up. Carlos was left waiting in the lobby alone. While he waits... See full summary »
Director: Sandra Werneck | Stars: Murilo Benício, Carolina Ferraz, Emílio de Mello, Beth Goulart
Votes: 1,108
32. Xuxa and the Mystery of the Little Ugly Princess (2009)
82 min | Action, Adventure, Family
Princess Ugliness mysteriously disappeared. Because her story is not well known to children, she risks being forgotten forever. But to prevent this from happening, all enchanted princesses come together to save the little princess.
Director: Tizuka Yamasaki | Stars: Xuxa, Sasha Meneghel, Dani Valente, Luciano Szafir
Votes: 446
33. Didi Quer Ser Criança (2004)
86 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Didi works at a candy factory on the brink of bankruptcy. After praying to the saints of his devotion, St. Cosmas and St. Damian, two beggars give him a bag of magic candies, with the power to transform anyone into a child.
Directors: Alexandre Boury, Reynaldo Boury | Stars: Renato Aragão, Werner Schünemann, Bruno Cariati, Malu Rodrigues
Votes: 447
34. Xuxa Popstar (2000)
86 min | Comedy, Family, Romance
A retired fashion model returns to Brazil to personally meet her on-line date, as her modeling agency becomes successful which angers a competitor.
Directors: Paulo Sérgio de Almeida, Tizuka Yamasaki | Stars: Xuxa, Luigi Baricelli, Marcos Frota, Deborah Blando
Votes: 887
35. Ana (2020)
110 min | Drama
Stela, a young Brazilian actress, decides to do a work on the letters exchanged between Latin American visual artists in the 70s and 80s. She travels to Cuba, Mexico, Argentina and Chile in... See full summary »
Director: Lúcia Murat | Stars: Stella Rabello, Felipe Rocha, Renato Linhares, Lucas Canavarro
Votes: 50
36. It's a Fairy! (2016)
86 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Geraldine is a fairy who lost their wings by using unconventional methods in their missions. Her last chance to retrieve them will be the mission "Julia".
Director: Cris D'Amato | Stars: Kéfera Buchmann, Klara Castanho, Silvio Guindane, Mariana Santos
Votes: 2,789
37. Sister Dulce: The Angel from Brazil (2014)
107 min | Biography, Drama
The life of Dulce, a Bahian nun, who guided by her faith dedicated her life to the needy and was beatified by the Vatican.
Director: Vicente Amorim | Stars: Regina Braga, Bianca Comparato, Sophia Pereira Brachmans, Gracindo Júnior
Votes: 275
38. 5x Favela: Agora por Nós Mesmos (2010)
96 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Based on his segment Escola de Samba Alegria de Viver from 1962 in a film called Cinco Vezes Favela.
Directors: Cacau Amaral, Cadu Barcellos, Luciana Bezerra, Manaira Carneiro, Rodrigo Felha, Wagner Novais, Luciano Vidigal | Stars: Vilson Almeida, João Carlos Artigos, Flavio Bauraqui, Zózimo Bulbul
Votes: 289
39. Xuxa in Abracadabra (2003)
87 min | Action, Adventure, Family
Sofia goes to her cousin Matheus' to take care of his two children, Júlia and Lucas, while he goes to a party. She finds a magic book that transports them to a Magic Forest where they meet ... See full summary »
Director: Moacyr Góes | Stars: Xuxa, Brunno Abrahão, Lu Andrade, Maria Mariana Azevedo
Votes: 450
40. Teen's Confessions (2013)
96 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The social lives of four coming-of-age sisters are shaken when they discover they are moving - to another neighborhood.
Directors: Cris D'Amato, Daniel Filho | Stars: Sophia Abrahão, Bella Camero, Malu Rodrigues, Clara Tiezzi
Votes: 703
41. Golden Mouth (2019)
93 min | Crime, Drama
"Boca de Ouro" (Golden Mouth) tells the story of a feared and respected mob boss, an almost mythological figure of Madureira (a neighborhood in the city of Rio de Janeiro - Brazil) during ... See full summary »
Director: Daniel Filho | Stars: Marcos Palmeira, Malu Mader, Lorena Comparato, Thiago Rodrigues
Votes: 102
42. O Casamento dos Trapalhões (1988)
82 min | Family, Comedy
A misogynist and shabby farmer, brother of other three goofy hillbillies leaves to the big city searching for a wife and wins the heart of a hot tempered woman.
Director: José Alvarenga Jr. | Stars: Renato Aragão, José de Abreu, Tatiana Delamare, Terezinha Elisa
Votes: 414
43. S.O.S.: Women to the Sea (2014)
94 min | Comedy, Romance
Recently divorced Adriana tries to get revenge on the woman who took her husband away from her by going on a European cruze along with them.
Director: Cris D'Amato | Stars: Giovanna Antonelli, Fabiula Nascimento, Thalita Carauta, Reynaldo Gianecchini
Votes: 901
44. Xuxinha and Guto Against the Space Monsters (2005)
85 min | Animation, Family, Musical
Helped by his guardian angel, Xuxinha, the seven year old boy, Guto, will face terrifying monsters, garbage eaters, from XYZ, a planet from a very distant Galaxy. Along with Guto and ... See full synopsis »
Directors: Moacyr Góes, Clewerson Saremba | Stars: Xuxa, Pedro Malta, Flávia Saddy, Lúcio Mauro Filho
Votes: 732
45. Xuxa e os Duendes (2001)
90 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
An environmentally-friendly botanist discovers that she is part of a hidden magical world inhabited by fairies and elves.
Directors: Paulo Sérgio de Almeida, Rogério Gomes | Stars: Xuxa, Leonardo Cordonis, Tadeu Mello, Luciano Huck
Votes: 708
46. Quase Dois Irmãos (2004)
102 min | Drama
The strange friendship between two men of opposite social classes. Miguel is a senator. His childhood friend Jorge is a major drug-dealer. In the 1970s, they meet in prison: Miguel was ... See full summary »
Director: Lúcia Murat | Stars: Caco Ciocler, Flavio Bauraqui, Werner Schünemann, Antônio Pompêo
Votes: 651
47. Inesquecível (2007)
90 min | Drama
Laura goes to Buenos Aires and falls for the photographer Guilherme. When she returns to Brazil, her homeland, she discovers Guilherme is actually her fiancé's best friend.
Director: Paulo Sérgio de Almeida | Stars: Murilo Benício, Guilhermina Guinle, Caco Ciocler, Helder Agostini
Votes: 140
48. Lua de Cristal (1990)
90 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
The fairy tale of a young aspiring singer who leaves her hometown to go to a major city to make her dreams come true.
Director: Tizuka Yamasaki | Stars: Xuxa, Sergio Mallandro, Selvagem Big Abreu, Sérgio Abreu
Votes: 1,128
49. Um Casal Inseparável (2021)
95 min | Comedy, Romance
Manuela (Nathalia Dill) is a beach volleyball teacher, determined, objective and self-confident, always ready for fight. She never guided her happiness to a relationship and never planned ... See full summary »
Director: Sérgio Goldenberg | Stars: Nathalia Dill, Marcos Veras, Totia Meireles, Stepan Nercessian
Votes: 70
50. Viva Sapato! (2003)
94 min | Comedy
A light-hearted and high-spirited story, full of spice, sensuality and romance, Viva Zapato tells the tale of Dolores, a beautiful Cuban dancer who decides to leave her failing marriage and... See full summary »
Director: Luiz Carlos Lacerda | Stars: Marcello Antony, Paula Burlamaqui, Louise Cardoso, Vladimir Cruz
Votes: 114