🎬 Drama, Crime

Streets of Rio

"He had several choices, but only one chance!"

⭐ 4.7/10 2008 1h 41m Dir. Alexander Pickl

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Rio de Janeiro. Confronted with the violence that exists in the favela where he lives, Tiago sees the only way out to become a soccer player and, in this way, help his family to have a better life. Although he is the best player in his neighborhood and the chances of being discovered by a scout are good, he faces a number of problems. One of them is Tubarão, the leader of the most powerful gang in the favela, who wants Tiago to work for him as a drug dealer. To complicate matters even more, Tiago falls in love with Juliana, Tubarão's sister.

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Quick facts

Year
2008
Runtime
1h 41m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 4.7/10
Votes
5
Genre
Drama, Crime
Director
Language
PT

Cast

🎭 Drama 🎭 Crime 🎬 Alexander Pickl 👤 Thiago Martins 👤 Lui Mendes 👤 Luís Otávio Fernandes
dying and death new love slum drug trafficking rio de janeiro ghetto delinquency teacher murder organized crime football (soccer) favela

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Questions about Streets of Rio

Streets of Rio has a runtime of 1h 41m (1 hour and 41 minutes).
Streets of Rio was directed by Alexander Pickl and released in 2008.
Streets of Rio is a Drama, Crime film (2008).
The cast of Streets of Rio includes Thiago Martins, Lui Mendes, Luís Otávio Fernandes, Naima Santos, Gabriel Mattar.
Streets of Rio has a TMDB rating of 4.7/10 based on 5 votes.

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