Carandiru(2003)

Combined Rating:
68
Combined Critics Rating: 68

Brazilian MD Drauzio Varella starts AIDS prevention in Brazil's largest prison, Carandiru, in São Paulo, where the population is nearly double its 4,000 maximum. Doc learns from experience ...



Tropa de Elite(2007)

Combined Rating:
56
Combined Critics Rating: 37

1997, Captain Nascimento has to find a substitute for his occupation while trying to take down drug dealers and criminals before the Pope comes to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.



Tropa de Elite 2: O Inimigo Agora é Outro(2010)

Combined Rating:
54
Combined Critics Rating: 36

After a prison riot, former-Captain Nascimento, now a high ranking security officer in Rio de Janeiro, is swept into a bloody political dispute that involves government officials and paramilitary groups.



Sergio(2020)

Combined Rating:
54
Combined Critics Rating: 52

A sweeping drama set in the chaotic aftermath of the US invasion of Iraq, where the life of top UN diplomat Sergio Vieira de Mello hangs in the balance during the most treacherous mission of his career.



Praia do Futuro(2014)

Combined Rating:
38
Combined Critics Rating: 45

Shortly after failing to rescue a drowning man, Donato meets Konrad, a friend of the victim. They soon begin a relationship which seems doomed from the start, while Donato's past catches up with him.



Cidade Baixa(2005)

Combined Rating:
31
Combined Critics Rating: 31

Lifelong friends Deco and Naldinho, who own a small steaming boat in Bahia, meet strip-dancer Karinna. Both men fall for her and their friendship is deeply shattered.



Wasp Network(2019)

Combined Rating:
21
Combined Critics Rating: 27

The story of five Cuban political prisoners who had been imprisoned by the United States since the late 1990s on charges of espionage and murder.



O Caminho das Nuvens(2003)

Combined Rating:
15
Combined Critics Rating: 16

A man and his family travel 3200km (1984 miles) by bicycle, from the State of Paraíba to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in search of a job.



O Homem do Futuro(2011)

Combined Rating:
13
Combined Critics Rating: 0

Zero (Wagner Moura) is a brilliant scientist, but unfortunate because 20 years ago was publicly humiliated and lost in college Helena (Alinne Moraes) the love of his life. One day, an ...



VIPs(2010)

Combined Rating:
9
Combined Critics Rating: 0

The life of a real conman and one of the biggest frauds in Brazil.



Deus É Brasileiro(2003)

Combined Rating:
8
Combined Critics Rating: 0

God is getting tired. So he looks for a saint to take his place for a while.



Saneamento Básico, O Filme(2007)

Combined Rating:
6
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A small community of descendants of Italian immigrants in the interior of the state of Rio Grande do Sul resorts to making a video to try to solve the problems of basic sanitation that plague their village.



Ó Paí, Ó(2007)

Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 0

During the Carnival in the historical site of Pelourinho (Salvador, Bahia, Brazil), we follow the lives of the tenants of a falling-to-pieces tenement house who try to get by using creativity, irony, humor and music.



Serra Pelada(2013)

Combined Rating:
5
Combined Critics Rating: 0

1980s. Juliano and Joaquin are best friends who get excited when learning of Serra Pelada, the largest open pit gold mine decides to leave from St. Paul and to the local dreaming of wealth....



A Busca(2012)

Combined Rating:
4
Combined Critics Rating: 0

A man who has put his career ahead of everything else in life learns the value of family when his son goes missing.