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Criterion Channel
84
7.6
/2396/
77
/141/
81
/56/
3.9
/36074/
100
/34/
88
/8/

Pictures of Ghosts (2023)
Downtown Recife’s classic movie palaces from the 20th century are mostly gone. That city area is now an archaeological site of sorts that reveals aspects of life in society which have been lost. And that’s just part of the story.
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Kanopy
83
7.4
/21883/
78
/742/
74
/493/
4.0
/58235/
97
/114/
79
/69/
88
/22/

Aquarius (2016)
Clara, a vibrant former music critic and widow with flowing tresses is the only remaining apartment owner in a beautiful older building targeted for demolition by ruthless luxury high-rise developers. Clara proves to be a force to be reckoned with as she thwarts the builders plans to kick her out of the apartment.
poster
Kanopy
82
7.3
/34026/
77
/2159/
76
/1110/
3.9
/169326/
93
/170/
84
/113/
82
/27/

Bacurau (2019)
Bacurau, a small town in the Brazilian sertão, mourns the loss of its matriarch, Carmelita, who lived to be 94. Days later, its inhabitants notice that their community has vanished from most maps.
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Netflix
78
7.9
/194565/
81
/12278/
81
/8143/
3.6
/581702/
86
/189/
88
/1328/
66
/33/
cc age 10+

Wonder (2017)
The story of August Pullman – a boy with facial differences – who enters fifth grade, attending a mainstream elementary school for the first time.
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Criterion Channel
77
7.3
/19095/
71
/398/
70
/328/
3.7
/22988/
87
/38/
81
/297/
80
/10/

Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985)
The story of two radically different men thrown together in a Latin American prison cell. One is Valentin, a journalist being tortured for his political beliefs. The other is Molina, a gay window-dresser who fills their lonely nights by spinning romantic fantasies drawn from memories of old movies.
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Hulu
71
6.5
/70300/
65
/4840/
68
/1227/
3.4
/334507/
83
/195/
69
/198/
65
/33/
cc age 16+

The First Omen (2024)
When a young American woman is sent to Rome to begin a life of service to the church, she encounters a darkness that causes her to question her own faith and uncovers a terrifying conspiracy that hopes to bring about the birth of evil incarnate.
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fuboTV
68
6.6
/4589/
67
/307/
72
/192/
3.2
/3402/
57
/51/
96
/44/
50
/14/
cc age 13+

Fatima (2020)
In 1917, outside the parish of Fátima, Portugal, a 10-year-old girl and her two younger cousins witness multiple visitations of the Virgin Mary, who tells them that only prayer and suffering will bring an end to World War I. As secularist government officials and Church leaders try to force the children to recant their story, word of the sighting spreads across the country, inspiring religious pilgrims to flock to the site in hopes of witnessing a miracle..
poster
66
6.8
/7311/
70
/115/
65
/90/
3.4
/2648/
61
/33/
74
/124/

The Milagro Beanfield War (1988)
The accidental breakdown of an irrigation valve launches a hot confrontation between the mainly Latino farmers in a tiny New Mexico town and the real estate developers and politicians determined to acquire their land for a golf resort.
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Netflix
60
58
6.0
/11935/
60
/314/
62
/349/
2.8
/2209/
63
/599/

Bordertown (2007)
American corporations are using the North American Free Trade Agreement by opening large maquiladoras right across the United States–Mexico border. The maquiladoras hire mostly Mexican women to work long hours for little money in order to produce mass quantity products. Lauren Adrian, an impassioned American news reporter for the Chicago Sentinel wants to be assigned to the Iraq front-lines to cover the war. Instead, her editor George Morgan assigns her to investigate a series of slayings involving young maquiladora factory women in a Mexican bordertown.
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MUBI
67
57
6.9
/3987/
67
/129/
67
/142/
3.7
/16921/
78
/9/
62
/20/
52
/4/

Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (1976)
After the death of her handsome but good-for-nothing husband Vadinho, Flor, a widow, marries Dr. Teodoro, a respectable gentleman. Hilarity ensues when Vadinho's spirit returns into her life.
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Amazon Prime Video
55
5.5
/42274/
60
/3345/
63
/1272/
2.4
/62758/
45
/117/
51
/242/
46
/28/
cc age 15+

Shotgun Wedding (2022)
Darcy and Tom gather their families for the ultimate destination wedding but when the entire party is taken hostage, “’Til Death Do Us Part” takes on a whole new meaning. Now, Darcy and Tom must save their loved ones—if they don’t kill each other first.
poster
55
6.1
/770/
58
/19/
54
/19/
3.5
/1978/
50
/1/

I Love You (1981)
After the collapse of their relationships with other people, Maria and Paulo embark in an intense relationship in order to shield themselves from loneliness.
poster
54
6.0
/7042/
64
/99/
58
/84/
2.9
/1842/
42
/12/
47
/67/

Moon Over Parador (1988)
Little known actor, Jack Noah, is working on location in the dictatorship of Parador at the time the dictator dies. The dictator's right hand man, Roberto, makes Jack an offer he cannot refuse.. to play the dictator. Jack's acting skills fool the masses but not close friends and employees of the dictator.
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Amazon Prime Video
53
6.2
/1457/
52
/28/
57
/38/
3.2
/2270/
33
/9/
52
/5/

Gabriela (1983)
In 1925, Gabriela, a poor, uneducated, yet charming woman becomes cook, mistress, and then wife of Nacib, a bar owner in Ilhéus, a small Brazilian coastal town run by the local colonels.
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Amazon Prime Video
53
6.6
/3808/
65
/72/
58
/71/
3.1
/888/
22
/58/
62
/255/
40
/20/

Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School (2006)
Frank Keane, a baker by trade, has been consumed by grief over his wife's untimely death. But everything changes when he pulls his bread truck over on a rural highway to help a dying stranger entangled in a car wreck, who was on his way to a fateful reunion.
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Hoopla
52
6.0
/2983/
62
/45/
54
/46/
3.2
/886/
32
/53/
52
/276/
45
/20/
cc age 17+

The Hottest State (2007)
A young actor from Texas tries to make it in New York while struggling in his relationship with a beautiful singer/songwriter.
poster
52
5.7
/26420/
62
/554/
60
/461/
2.6
/5561/
32
/131/
46
/725/
39
/28/
cc age 16+

Angel Eyes (2001)
A story about a seemingly unlikely couple who cross paths under life-threatening circumstances as though they are destined not only to meet but to save each other's lives. Not once, but twice.
poster
49
5.9
/31476/
63
/843/
59
/594/
2.9
/14162/
31
/16/
36
/320/
41
/19/

The Rookie (1990)
Veteran cop Nick Pulovski is used to playing musical partners; many of the partners he's had in the past have died on the job, and often as a result of Nick's risky tactics. But the rookie who's been assigned to help Nick bust a carjacking ring is almost as hotheaded as he is … and when Nick gets kidnapped, his newbie partner is his only hope.
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51
46
5.9
/8176/
66
/215/
60
/109/
2.8
/1628/
21
/99/
62
/288/
38
/27/

Empire (2002)
Big time drug dealer Victor Rosa is looking to get out of the game and sees his chance with a big deal with a new friend who happens to be a Wall St. stockbroker. Thinking this will be his chance to go out on top, Victor soon finds out that he's been double crossed and his last option is to get revenge.
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Hoopla
74
44
7.2
/1995/
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/65/
76
/66/
3.9
/15088/
73
/5/

The Red Light Bandit (1968)
Born and raised in the misery of Brazilian slums, Jorge becomes a luxury house burglar in São Paulo and gets nicknamed "The Red Light Bandit" by the sensationalist press. In addition to wearing a red flashlight, he talks to his hostages in an irreverent tone and makes bold breakthroughs to later spend the money extravagantly. His world is the decadent neighbourhood of Boca do Lixo.
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58
40
6.0
/1105/
62
/52/
52
/44/
3.5
/8091/
50

Lady on the Bus (1978)
Solange is a recently married young woman whose wedding night did not end well. After constant fights with her husband, she decides to live through her sexual frustration by sleeping with strangers she picks up on crowded buses in Rio de Janeiro.
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fuboTV
40
4.8
/13399/
51
/637/
49
/384/
2.3
/6865/
22
/9/
24
/289/

From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter (2000)
Narrowly escaping death, outlaw Johnny Madrid goes on the run with the hangman's sensuous daughter Esmeralda by his side.
poster
fuboTV
37
4.4
/5943/
47
/394/
44
/163/
2.0
/7451/
20
/45/
24
/70/
44
/13/
cc age 17+

The Jesus Rolls (2019)
Hours after his release from prison, Jesus Quintana pairs up with fellow misfits Petey and Marie for a freewheeling joyride of petty crime and romance.
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Kanopy
45
36
5.3
/4528/
56
/144/
51
/116/
2.7
/1207/
33
/102/
23
/7/
cc age 14+

An Invisible Sign (2010)
Mona Gray is a 20-year-old loner who, as a child, turned to math for salvation after her father became ill. As an adult, Mona now teaches the subject and must help her students through their own crises.
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70
35
6.9
/1027/
71
/53/
62
/50/
3.4
/5306/
80
/6/

Posthumous Memories (2001)
Free adaptation of Machado de Assis' classic. The narrator is a rich dead man, who tells us about his life and times, making fun of both.
poster
Criterion Channel
74
31
7.3
/567/
81
/32/
70
/15/
3.7
/2914/

Babenco: Tell Me When I Die (2020)
Besieged by cancer and nearing the end, the genius Argentine-Brazilian filmmaker Héctor Babenco (1946-2016) asks Bárbara Paz, his wife, for one last wish: to be the protagonist of his own death.
poster
64
28
6.5
/1142/
67
/29/
67
/25/
3.3
/1333/
57
/11/

Tieta of Agreste (1996)
After being exiled for 26 years, Tieta returns to her native village in Bahia, bringing chaos and upheaving the local order.
poster
Kanopy
51
22
5.3
/1371/
58
/30/
52
/27/
3.0
/278/
34
/19/

Testosterone (2003)
Dean has been stumped for some time in his attempt to produce a follow-up to "I was a Teenage Speed Freak," his incredibly successful graphic novel. His fans expect great things from him and his editor, Louise, is hounding him. Instead of working, however, Dean spends his time searching for his Argentine lover Pablo, who went out one night for cigarettes and never came back.
poster
55
21
6.0
/1200/
60
/39/
53
/35/
3.1
/454/
41
/12/

Lope: The Outlaw (2010)
A chronicle of the life of Spanish playwright and poet Lope de Vega, who dominated Spain's early Golden Age of Theater in the 16th century. Lope returns home from war and enters the theater world when a producer's beautiful daughter takes a shine to him. They embark on a passionate affair as his plays begin to win popular acclaim.
poster
The Roku Channel
43
20
3.6
/1185/
55
/35/
46
/27/
3.0
/335/
11
/9/
51
/33/

Perfume (2001)
A week in the lives of a group of models, photographers, agents, reporters, publicists and other characters during a wild modeling show in New York City.
poster
74
20
7.1
/135/
76
/10/
80
/13/
3.6
/1070/

Bacurau no Mapa (2019)
Behind the scenes of Bacurau (2019)'s shooting and pre-production. With exclusive images, directors Kléber Mendonça Filho and Juliano Dornelles show how they made the film an audience and critical success.
poster
67
16
7.0
/809/
68
/8/
61
/23/
3.4
/355/
72
/3/

The Burning Season (1994)
Based on the true story of a Brazilian rubber tapper who leads his people in protest against government and developers, who want to cut down their part of the rainforest for a new road and ranch land. The rich and the powerful will stop at nothing, and frequently resort to murder
poster
44
15
6.1
/397/
35
/20/
52
/10/
43
/7/
33
/9/

Sea of Dreams (2006)
On an island across the sea lies a village full of romance, wonder and mystery; a timeless place where people carry strong beliefs that can fulfill the heart's deepest desires. A beautiful ...
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fuboTV
38
5
4.6
/358/
58
/18/
43
/11/
7
/1/

Meddling Mom (2013)
Take Carmen Vega downtown and book her! Carmen (Sonia Braga) is guilty as charged of scheming with her two best friends, Marisol and Valeria (Rose Abdoo and Saundra Santiago) to stick her nose in everything in her two adult daughter’s lives. From secretly leaving baby books out for recently wed daughter Yolanda (Ana Ayora) and her husband Rico (George Contreras) to manipulating youngest daughter Ally (Mercedes Renard) into a doomed date with best friend Marisol’s son Pablo (Rafael Amaya), Carmen can’t stop interfering. Now, the notorious mother of good intentions with equally hideous results is about to get a crash course in butting out!
poster
?
6.7
/93/

O Casal (1975)
The story of the first steps of a very young couple. Their love is great, as are the financial obstacles and an unexpected pregnancy.
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?
5.8
/36/
25
/2/
40
/2/

Patriamada (1985)
N/A
poster
?
6.6
/51/
23
/3/
10
/1/

The Ordained (2013)
About the son of a Kennedy-esque family who leaves the priesthood and becomes a lawyer to prevent his politician sister from being assassinated.
poster
?
5.4
/69/

Scene Stealers (2004)
Billy Bottomsly, a struggling artist, is plagiarised by a Hollywood mogul. He involves his "typecast" friends in a star-jacking retribution plan. Billy's own dark comedy of errors becomes the ground floor in a pyramid of deception; each revelation an unsettling reminder that control is indeed an illusion.
poster
42
?
5.3
/182/
43
/3/
32
/4/

The Last Prostitute (1991)
Two 60s teenagers find work rather than pleasure when it turns out that the prostitute they desire now owns a horse farm.
poster
?
6.2
/14/
10
/1/

Mestiça, a Escrava Indomável (1974)
On a farm in rural Brazil in the 18th century, a new overseer arrives. He falls in love with one of the enslaved women, Mestiça, beloved by all the men. When a pair of silver earrings disappears from the farm and the overseer orders the leader of the enslaved women arrested, Mestiça decides to take revenge.
poster
?
20
/1/

Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional (1997)
"Portraits and excerpts from Brazilian films from all times. Actors, directors and images that affirm cinema."
poster
56
?
5.8
/161/
65
/6/
40
/4/
3.2
/322/

A Moreninha (1970)
Carolina gathers some old friends in her house on Paquetá Island, in Rio de Janeiro. She will find, among them, the boyfriend she had during her childhood and with whom she had exchanged vows of eternal love.
poster
?
6.0
/31/
70
/2/

Feijoada Completa (2012)
On a Saturday, unhappy with her marriage, Carol gets ready to leave, her husband usually goes to a soccer match and bring his friends back home for lunch. The dish of the day is feijoada. This film is an adaptation of the short story "Feijoada Completa" by Luis Fernando Verissimo, in turn inspired by the homonymous Chico Buarque' song.
poster
?
7.5
/36/
70
/1/
100
/1/

Neville D'Almeida: Chronicler of Beauty and Chaos (2019)
This film seeks to rescue the role of filmmaker Neville D'Almeida by using many rare images, numerous interviews, vast archival and audiovisual material.
poster
34
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6.3
/123/
10
/1/
27
/4/

Roosters (1993)
Gallo Morales is the proud patriach returning home after a seven-year stint for manslaughter. Seeking to re-establish his legendary status as a champion breeder, he comes back for the rooster bred by his father. But it is Hector, his son who inherits the prize-winning bird and neither are about to give in. The fall-out from their conflict has consequences for the whole family, especially for Angela, the sensitive 14-year-old daughter unable to cope with the brutal world that surrounds her and her own emerging womanhood, despite the best efforts of Juana, her strong but long-suffering mother.
poster
The Roku Channel
49
?
5.7
/237/
48
/5/
44
/5/

Money Play$ (1998)
When a money mule has a fatal heart attack at a Nevada brothel, the contents of the money vest is hidden by Irene. Her regular customer Johnny is her best bet to be able to retire early.
poster
?
10
/1/
50
/1/

Devil's Hour (1971)
An ex-guerrilla fighter wants to leave and forget the past, but is blackmailed by an old friend, who threatens to turn him in. Pursued by the police, he is eventually arrested.
poster
?
74
/10/

Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage (2019)
Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage is a warm and revealing portrait of the charismatic, groundbreaking actor’s journey from his native Puerto Rico to the creative hotbed of 1960s New York City, to prominence on Broadway and in Hollywood. Filled with passion, determination and joy, Juliá’s brilliant and daring career was tragically cut short by his untimely death at age 54.


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