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1. Medicine Man (1992)
PG-13 | 106 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
In the beautiful and dangerous Amazon rainforest, dissimilar people must make their choices between business, science, and love.
Director: John McTiernan | Stars: Sean Connery, Lorraine Bracco, José Wilker, Rodolfo De Alejandre
Votes: 24,814 | Gross: $45.50M
2. Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (1976)
R | 110 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
In a small city of Brazil, a woman named Flor marries a man named Vadinho, but once married she finds that he is a good-for-nothing. She works teaching cooking and he takes all of her money... See full summary »
Director: Bruno Barreto | Stars: Sonia Braga, José Wilker, Mauro Mendonça, Dinorah Brillanti
Votes: 3,340
3. The Man of the Year (2003)
105 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Maiquel has lost a bet and dyed his hair blond. This little event triggers a head-on collision with destiny in which Maiquel goes from nobody to hero to outlaw--all in 24 hours.
Director: José Henrique Fonseca | Stars: Murilo Benício, Cláudia Abreu, Natália Lage, Paulinho Moska
Votes: 3,111
4. Did You... Score? (2012)
104 min | Comedy
The real first comedy about love.
Director: Felipe Joffily | Stars: Bruno Mazzeo, Marcos Palmeira, Emílio Orciollo Netto, Dira Paes
Votes: 2,059
5. Bye Bye Brazil (1980)
R | 110 min | Drama
The Caravana Rolidei rolls into town with the Gypsy Lord at the mike: he does magic tricks, the erotic Salomé dances, and the mute Swallow performs feats of strength. A young accordion ... See full summary »
Director: Carlos Diegues | Stars: José Wilker, Betty Faria, Fábio Jr., Zaira Zambelli
Votes: 1,951
6. Sai de Baixo (1996–2013)
60 min | Comedy
Caco Antibes (Miguel Falabella) and his wife Magda (Marisa Orth) lived in a luxurious mansion in the Jardins in São Paulo until the IRS discovered bankruptcies in Caco's personal accounts ... See full summary »
Stars: Aracy Balabanian, Luis Gustavo, Marisa Orth, Miguel Falabella
Votes: 1,301
7. Redentor (2004)
100 min | Drama, Fantasy
Célio Rocha believes he was assigned by God Himself a difficult mission: to persuade his childhood friend Otávio Sabóia, a corrupt entrepeneur in the construction business, to give away all his possessions to the poor.
Director: Cláudio Torres | Stars: Pedro Cardoso, Miguel Falabella, Fernanda Montenegro, Camila Pitanga
Votes: 1,049
8. Her Own Destiny (2004–2005)
50 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The baby daughter of a mother of five from a poor background is kidnapped, and the mother fights to get her back; as time passes, she rises to a better life with her remaining children.
Stars: Susana Vieira, Renata Sorrah, José Wilker, José Mayer
Votes: 893
9. Dead in the Water (2002)
R | 90 min | Crime, Thriller
With the guilt of a young man's death on their hands, three friends see their relationship disintegrate as each vies for survival by trying to kill one another.
Director: Gustavo Lipsztein | Stars: Henry Thomas, Dominique Swain, Scott Bairstow, Sebastian DeVicente
Votes: 877
10. Trail of Lies (2013–2014)
Comedy, Crime, Drama
Jealous of his adoptive sister, an unscrupulous man separates her from her newborn daughter, who is found and adopted by a lovable man.
Stars: Mateus Solano, Paolla Oliveira, Antônio Fagundes, Malvino Salvador
Votes: 798
11. The Battle of Canudos (1997)
170 min | Drama, History, War
The drama of a poor family in the bloodiest war in the History of Brazil: the war of Canudos.
Director: Sergio Rezende | Stars: José Wilker, Cláudia Abreu, Paulo Betti, Marieta Severo
Votes: 797
12. Romance (2008)
105 min | Romance
During a remake of the play Tristan and Isolde, actors Peter and Ana fall in love. While the characters live an idealized love, the interpreters are living a true story, which they try to spice it up with the intensity of the fiction.
Director: Guel Arraes | Stars: Andrea Beltrão, José Wilker, Marco Nanini, Bruno Garcia
Votes: 696
13. Roque Santeiro (1985–1986)
Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
After being presumed dead, a messianic figure returns to the small city he once helped to defend from a criminal mob, shaking everyone's lives up.
Stars: Lima Duarte, José Wilker, Regina Duarte, Ary Fontoura
Votes: 630
14. The Well Beloved One (2010)
107 min | Comedy
Elected major of the small city of Sucupira, after unfortunate situation, Odorico (Marco Nanini) must open the city cemitery and face acusations of being corrupt, to end his term on good terms with the people
Director: Guel Arraes | Stars: Marco Nanini, José Wilker, Matheus Nachtergaele, Andrea Beltrão
Votes: 619
15. Xica (1976)
107 min | Drama, Romance
In18th-century Minas Gerais, the Portuguese mined diamonds and gold. João Fernandes de Oliveira arrives from Lisbon with the Crown's exclusive contract for mining diamonds. He quickly ... See full summary »
Director: Carlos Diegues | Stars: Zezé Motta, Walmor Chagas, Altair Lima, Elke Maravilha
Votes: 608
16. Little Book of Love (1997)
91 min | Comedy, Romance
The story of a relationship illustrated by words in alphabetical order.
Director: Sandra Werneck | Stars: Andrea Beltrão, Daniel Dantas, Tony Ramos, Mônica Torres
Votes: 605
17. Isolados (2014)
86 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
A couple, Lauro and Renata, travels to a remote area surrounded by rain forest in Rio De Janeiro. Once they are there, Lauro is told by a bar owner that gruesome murders are taking place in... See full summary »
Director: Tomas Portella | Stars: Juliana Alves, Regiane Alves, Edmilson Barros, Diogo Cardoso
Votes: 546
18. The Deceased (1965)
90 min | Drama
Woman who is obsessed with death wants a first-class burial for herself, and even buys a luxury coffin beforehand.
Director: Leon Hirszman | Stars: Fernanda Montenegro, Paulo Gracindo, Ivan Cândido, Nelson Xavier
Votes: 497
19. The Next Victim (1995– )
45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A young law student starts to work as a detective, determined to uncover the perpetrator of a series of murders, as well as who is next.
Stars: José Wilker, Tony Ramos, Susana Vieira, Aracy Balabanian
Votes: 470
20. Domingão do Faustão (1989–2021)
Game-Show
Entertainer Fausto Silva runs this traditional show with fun for the whole family every early Sunday night. Humor, pranks, music, and improvisation are among the most beloved sketches of the public.
Stars: Fausto Silva, Angela Sousa, Cláudia Raia, Miguel Falabella
Votes: 462
21. Golden Oldies (2008)
TV-14 | 95 min | Comedy
Broken and bankrupt, three fellows see themselves in a harsh situation as they move into a corny tenement.
Directors: Hugo Carvana, Marcos Flaksman, Lauro Escorel | Stars: Paulo Betti, José Wilker, Antonio Pedro, Pedro Cardoso
Votes: 449
22. Bonitinha Mas Ordinária ou Otto Lara Rezende (1981)
106 min | Drama
A rich man wants to pay one of his employees a lot of money to marry his daughter, who has been raped by five men. But something in the girl's story isn't quite right.
Director: Braz Chediak | Stars: Lucélia Santos, José Wilker, Vera Fischer, Carlos Kroeber
Votes: 444
23. Celebrity (2003–2004)
45 min | Drama, Romance
A prominent producer is approached by an ambitious woman who becomes her assistant, but actually intends to own everything that is hers.
Stars: Malu Mader, Cláudia Abreu, Fábio Assunção, Deborah Evelyn
Votes: 429
24. Fantastic (1973– )
180 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Long running Brazilian series in the form of electronic magazine; the so-called Show of Life mixes journalism, reporting, sport, humor, dramaturgy, documentary, music and science on Sunday nights.
Stars: Tadeu Schmidt, Zeca Camargo, Renata Ceribelli, Poliana Abritta
Votes: 402
25. CQC: Custe o Que Custar (2008–2015)
120 min | Comedy, News
The show is a Brazilian version of the "Caiga quien Caiga" of Argentina. A resume of the news of the week with comedy.
Stars: Marco Luque, Marcelo Tas, Oscar Filho, Felipe Andreoli
Votes: 376
26. The Man in the Black Cape (1986)
120 min | Biography, Crime
Biography of Brazilian congressman Tenório Cavalcanti, who used to appear in public carrying a machine-gun, and wearing a black cloak.
Director: Sergio Rezende | Stars: José Wilker, Marieta Severo, Jonas Bloch, Isolda Cresta
Votes: 318
27. Programa do Jô (2000–2016)
Talk-Show
Late-night talk show in which the host Jô Soares interviews a vast array of Brazilian intellectuals, ranging from Luiz Pondé to Jout Jout Prazer, with a high dose of humor.
Stars: Jô Soares, Miltinho, Heloísa Périssé, Wagner Moura
Votes: 309
28. Villa-Lobos: Uma Vida de Paixão (2000)
132 min | Biography, Drama, Music
The film tells the story of an intuitive, adventurous man who loved his country and being Brazilian. This man fought to be loyal to himself. His music is a transparent portrait of his ... See full summary »
Director: Zelito Viana | Stars: Antônio Fagundes, Marcos Palmeira, André Ricardo, Letícia Spiller
Votes: 297
29. Gabriela (2012)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Stars: Juliana Paes, Humberto Martins, Luiza Valdetaro, Vanessa Giácomo
Votes: 295
30. O Maior Amor do Mundo (2006)
106 min | Romance
Antonio, a famous Brazilian astrophysicist and professor at an American university, receives the news that he has a fatal disease. Upon returning to Brazil to receive an official tribute, ... See full summary »
Director: Carlos Diegues | Stars: José Wilker, Taís Araújo, Sérgio Britto, Léa Garcia
Votes: 285
31. Subway to the Stars (1987)
R | 103 min | Drama
The young Vinicius is a young saxophone player, from Rio's poor suburbs, facing an uncertain but perhaps promising future. One day his girlfriend suddenly disappears after a night of love ... See full summary »
Directors: Carlos Diegues, Tereza Gonzalez | Stars: Guilherme Fontes, Milton Gonçalves, Taumaturgo Ferreira, Ana Beatriz Wiltgen
Votes: 275
32. Sexo com Amor? (2008)
99 min | Comedy
Three children are caught in school with an erotic book. His parents are called by the leadership to discuss the problem.
Director: Wolf Maya | Stars: Erom Cordeiro, Carolina Dieckmann, Marília Gabriela, Reynaldo Gianecchini
Votes: 267
33. The Conspirators (1972)
100 min | Drama
A film version of the Minas Gerais Conspiracy, a separatist movement that took place on the year 1789, from its beginning to the execution of Tiradentes.
Director: Joaquim Pedro de Andrade | Stars: José Wilker, Luiz Linhares, Paulo César Peréio, Fernando Torres
Votes: 265
34. For All: Springboard to Victory (1997)
95 min | Comedy, Romance, War
During the Second World War, the U.S.A. established a military base in Natal, Brazil, changing in many ways people's lives and behavior.
Directors: Buza Ferraz, Luiz Carlos Lacerda | Stars: Betty Faria, José Wilker, Paulo Gorgulho, Caio Junqueira
Votes: 260
35. Elvis & Madonna (2010)
Not Rated | 105 min | Comedy, Romance
In Copacabana, lesbian photographer Elvis is hired to deliver pizzas in the night shift on her motorcycle. Her first assignment is a delivery to the transvestite hairdresser Lady Madonna.
Director: Marcelo Laffitte | Stars: Simone Spoladore, Igor Cotrim, Sérgio Bezerra, Maitê Proença
Votes: 254
36. The Invisible Woman (2011)
30 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Stars: Selton Mello, Débora Falabella, Luana Piovani, Álamo Facó
Votes: 243
37. Renascer (1993)
50 min | Drama, Romance
A wealthy cocoa bean farmer with a mysterious connection with nature holds a grudge against his youngest son, since his mother died during childbirth. Things complicate when they both fall for the same woman.
Stars: Fernanda Montenegro, José Wilker, Maria Luísa Mendonça, Paloma Duarte
Votes: 242
38. Two Faces (2007–2008)
45 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A young woman vows revenge on a tricky, unscrupulous man after he deceives and abandons her pregnant with their son.
Stars: Antônio Fagundes, Dalton Vigh, Marjorie Estiano, Susana Vieira
Votes: 241
39. Anos Rebeldes (1992– )
296 min | Drama
Miniseries about Rio de Janeiro in the 1960s, when a politically-engaged student falls in love with a left-wing journalist's daughter who doesn't care for politics. The romance follows 15 ... See full summary »
Stars: Malu Mader, José Wilker, Cláudia Abreu, Geraldo Del Rey
Votes: 234
40. The Conquest (2000)
Adventure, Drama
Around 1600, the saga of the bandeirantes towards the interior of the Brazilian territory took place. Disputes over new lands and riches were inevitable. The struggle of the Jesuits, who protected the Indians from slavery, too.
Stars: Alessandra Negrini, Alexandre Borges, Leandra Leal, Leonardo Brício
Votes: 234
41. Better Days Ahead (1989)
92 min | Comedy, Drama
Earning her living by dubbing American TV Series, a woman dreams of becoming an international Hollywood star.
Director: Carlos Diegues | Stars: Marília Pêra, Paulo José, Zezé Motta, José Wilker
Votes: 231
42. The Fifth of Hell (2002)
50 min | Comedy, History
Stars: Eduardo Fraga, Gustavo Thomann, Paulo Goulart, Felipe Rocha
Votes: 218
43. Invisible World (2012)
93 min | Drama
An anthology film following different stories around the theme of invisibility in the modern world.
Directors: Theodoros Angelopoulos, Gian Vittorio Baldi, Marco Bechis, Laís Bodanzky, Beto Brant, Maria de Medeiros, Manoel de Oliveira, Atom Egoyan, Guy Maddin, Jerzy Stuhr, Cisco Vasques, Wim Wenders | Stars: Ashot Adamyan, Gian Vittorio Baldi, Sonia Braga, Leon Cakoff
Votes: 209
44. Maria, Mãe do Filho de Deus (2003)
107 min | Drama
Maria Auxiliadora is a 24 year-old woman very poor, that she lives Joana, her 7 year-old daughter close to. Needing go look for the result of Joana's exam in the hospital, Maria asks the ... See full summary »
Director: Moacyr Góes | Stars: Giovanna Antonelli, Luigi Baricelli, Ana Beatriz Cisneiros, Marcelo Rossi
Votes: 202
45. JK (2006)
45 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
Mini-series about the life of former Brazilian President Juscelino Kubitschek.
Stars: José Wilker, Marília Pêra, Wagner Moura, Débora Falabella
Votes: 201
46. Irrational Heart (2011)
Action, Drama, Family
The story of a honest, incorrupt airplane pilot and his ambitious, unscrupulous, and ill-disposed older brother.
Stars: Gabriel Braga Nunes, Eriberto Leão, Paolla Oliveira, Camila Pitanga
Votes: 200
47. Leila Diniz (1987)
101 min | Biography, Drama
A star studded biography of Brazilian legend Leila Diniz, born in 1945 to a communist couple. She grows up to be an extraordinary woman in her own, undefinable, and unique style, unheard of... See full summary »
Director: Luiz Carlos Lacerda | Stars: Louise Cardoso, Paulo César Grande, Diogo Vilela, Marcos Palmeira
Votes: 188
48. Jango (1984)
115 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The story of João "Jango" Goulart, the Brazilian left-wing president deposed by the military.
Director: Silvio Tendler | Stars: Leonel Brizola, João Goulart, Juscelino Kubitschek, Carlos Lacerda
Votes: 188
49. Gabriela (1975– )
Drama, Romance
A simple, sometimes naïve, sometimes madly sensual young women works at Vesuvius bar in the city of Ilhéus and is in love with its owner, who disapproves of the way she unwittingly seduces men.
Stars: Sonia Braga, Armando Bógus, Nívea Maria, Paulo Gracindo
Votes: 176
50. The Time and Turn of Augusto Matraga (2011)
110 min | Drama
Based on Guimarães Rosa's (classic Brazilian author) short story, the movie tells the story of Augusto Matraga, a bankrupt and violent farmer who lives above the Law in Minas Gerais' ... See full summary »
Director: Vinicius Coimbra | Stars: Júlio Andrade, Chico Anysio, Rômulo Braga, Ivan de Almeida
Votes: 170