Movie

Streets of Rio

He had several choices, but only one chance!

2008★ 4.7 · 51h 41mDramaCrime

Overview

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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Cast

Naima Santos
as Juliana

Lui Mendes
as Tubarão

Thiago Martins
as Tiago

Gabriel Mattar
as Marcos

Arthur Bispo Coutinho
as Cocada

Ralf Richter
as Horst

Luís Otávio Fernandes
as Sabia

Sandra Pêra
as Tiagos Mutter Maria

Patukinha
as Rato