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1. View from the Top (2003)
PG-13 | 87 min | Comedy, Romance
A small-town woman tries to achieve her goal of becoming a flight attendant.
Director: Bruno Barreto | Stars: Gwyneth Paltrow, Christina Applegate, Kelly Preston, Mark Ruffalo
Votes: 28,728 | Gross: $15.59M
2. A Walk on the Moon (1999)
R | 107 min | Drama, Romance
The world of a young housewife is turned upside down when she has an affair with a free-spirited blouse salesman.
Director: Tony Goldwyn | Stars: Diane Lane, Viggo Mortensen, Bobby Boriello, Anna Paquin
Votes: 9,228 | Gross: $4.74M
3. The Heart of Justice (1992 TV Movie)
88 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A rich and famous writer of trash novels is shot and the killer suicides. A golden boy reporter gets the story 30 minutes later. He investigates the disturbed killer, his cute sister and rich parents for a "why".
Director: Bruno Barreto | Stars: Eric Stoltz, Jennifer Connelly, Dermot Mulroney, Dennis Hopper
Votes: 783
4. 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: 3,350
5. Gabriela (1983)
R | 99 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
In 1925, Nacib (Marcello Mastroianni) is the owner of a bar in a small Brazilian coastal town runs by the local colonels. He meets Gabriela (Sonia Braga) and hires her on as a cook. They ... See full summary »
Director: Bruno Barreto | Stars: Sonia Braga, Marcello Mastroianni, Antonio Cantafora, Paulo Goulart
Votes: 1,301
6. Carried Away (1996)
R | 109 min | Drama, Romance
Joseph Svenden is a middle-aged school-teacher who lives on a farm with his dying mother. In his simple life there are no excitements, even in long-time relationship with a widow. However, ... See full summary »
Director: Bruno Barreto | Stars: Dennis Hopper, Amy Irving, Amy Locane, Julie Harris
Votes: 1,708 | Gross: $0.29M
7. Férias Trocadas (2024)
97 min | Comedy
Director: Bruno Barreto | Stars: Aline Campos, Klara Castanho, Carol Castro, Matheus Costa
Votes: 39
8. 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: 1,958
9. Kiss Me Goodbye (1982)
PG | 101 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
The ghost of a dead husband haunts his wife as she moves back to their house in NYC. She's about to marry an egyptologist there.
Director: Robert Mulligan | Stars: Sally Field, James Caan, Jeff Bridges, Paul Dooley
Votes: 2,442 | Gross: $15.78M
10. Four Days in September (1997)
R | 110 min | Action, Drama, History
Brazillian urban guerrilla fighters kidnap the American Ambassador. Now, the diplomat's life hangs in the balance - helplessly caught between a government unwilling to cooperate - and his fear of the captors themselves.
Director: Bruno Barreto | Stars: Alan Arkin, Pedro Cardoso, Fernanda Torres, Luiz Fernando Guimarães
Votes: 5,393 | Gross: $0.31M
11. Reaching for the Moon (2013)
Not Rated | 118 min | Biography, Drama, History
A chronicle of the tragic love affair between American poet Elizabeth Bishop and Brazilian architect Lota de Macedo Soares.
Director: Bruno Barreto | Stars: Glória Pires, Miranda Otto, Tracy Middendorf, Marcello Airoldi
Votes: 3,579 | Gross: $0.04M
12. O Hóspede Americano (2021)
Drama, History
The American Guest follows the journey of former U.S. president Teddy Roosevelt, alongside Brazilian army officer Cândido Rondon, in a quest to explore unknown regions of the Brazilian Amazon.
Stars: Aidan Quinn, Dana Delany, Chris Mason, Trevor Eve
Votes: 322
13. Intimate Portrait (1990–2005)
TV-14 | 60 min | Documentary, Biography
Find out more about the women you love and admire who have made their mark in movies, music, politics, sports, and more in these "Intimate Portraits."
Stars: Linda Emond, Laurent Lederer, Lisa Friedman, Meredith Vieira
Votes: 423
14. Última Parada 174 (2008)
Unrated | 110 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A chronicle of a real-life bus hijacking in Rio de Janeiro that occurred on June 12, 2000.
Director: Bruno Barreto | Stars: Michel Gomes, Cris Vianna, Marcello Melo Jr., Gabriela Luiz
Votes: 5,587
15. Menino do Rio (1982)
85 min | Drama
Romantic adventures of a group of Rio de Janeiro teenagers and surfers.
Director: Antônio Calmon | Stars: André de Biase, Cláudia Magno, Ricardo Graça Mello, Nina de Pádua
Votes: 254
16. Where the River Runs Black (1986)
PG | 100 min | Adventure
An orphaned boy who was raised in the Amazon jungle is brought back to civilization by a priest who knows his father.
Director: Christopher Cain | Stars: Charles Durning, Alessandro Rabelo, Ajay Naidu, Divana Brandão
Votes: 524 | Gross: $0.68M
17. One Tough Cop (1998)
R | 90 min | Action, Crime
A detective tries to remain loyal to his partner, and his best friend - a mobster.
Director: Bruno Barreto | Stars: Stephen Baldwin, Chris Penn, Gina Gershon, Michael McGlone
Votes: 1,323 | Gross: $1.22M
18. A Show of Force (1990)
R | 95 min | Drama, Thriller
An American journalist in Puerto Rico in 1978 investigates the death of nationalists who may have been murdered by the police.
Director: Bruno Barreto | Stars: Amy Irving, Robert Duvall, Andy Garcia, Lou Diamond Phillips
Votes: 855 | Gross: $0.15M
19. Tropical Paradise (2007)
45 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Set in Copacabana, the urban plot is punctuated by passion, humor, and accentuated social criticism.
Stars: Alessandra Negrini, Fábio Assunção, Tony Ramos, Wagner Moura
Votes: 475 | Gross: $59.00M
20. Happily Ever After (1985)
108 min | Drama
In São Paulo, a married woman in her 30s lives with husband and two children; she's Fernanda, an interior designer. Shortly after her father's death, a vivid dream disorients her: she ... See full summary »
Director: Bruno Barreto | Stars: Regina Duarte, Paulo Castelli, Patricio Bisso, Kiki Cunha Bueno
Votes: 119
21. Bossa Nova (2000)
R | 95 min | Comedy, Romance, Drama
A separated attorney in Rio sees an English teaching American widow and tries to woo her.
Director: Bruno Barreto | Stars: Amy Irving, Antônio Fagundes, Alexandre Borges, Débora Bloch
Votes: 1,862 | Gross: $1.82M
22. O Caminho das Nuvens (2003)
Not Rated | 85 min | Drama, Romance
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.
Director: Vicente Amorim | Stars: Wagner Moura, Cláudia Abreu, Ravi Ramos Lacerda, Manoel Sebastião Alves Filho
Votes: 1,222
23. Amor Bandido (1979)
95 min | Drama
Rio de Janeiro police investigator Galvão is pursuing two trails, one professional and one personal. While he tracks a serial killer of taxi drivers, he also seeks his estranged daughter, ... See full summary »
Director: Bruno Barreto | Stars: Paulo Gracindo, Cristina Aché, Paulo Guarnieri, Ligia Diniz
Votes: 301
24. The Kiss (1981)
80 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When a pedestrian is hit by a bus, simple clerk Arandir runs and kisses the body in a gesture of sympathy and unconditional pure love. The opportunist scum photographer Amado Pinheiro ... See full summary »
Director: Bruno Barreto | Stars: Tarcísio Meira, Ney Latorraca, Lídia Brondi, Christiane Torloni
Votes: 446
25. A Estrela Sobe (1974)
105 min | Drama
A veteran popular singer remembers her early days before fame as a humble woman who faced many obstacles in order to achieve fame, notoriety and make her dreams come true. Her life, the ... See full summary »
Director: Bruno Barreto | Stars: Betty Faria, Carlos Eduardo Dolabella, Paulo César Peréio, Odete Lara
Votes: 71
26. 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: 2,062
27. Crítico (2008)
Not Rated | 76 min | Documentary
70 critics and filmmakers discuss cinema from the age old conflict between the artist and the observer, the creator and the critic. From 1998 to 2007, Kleber Mendonça Filho has collected ... See full summary »
Director: Kleber Mendonça Filho | Stars: Cláudio Assis, Sophie Avon, Karim Aïnouz, Hector Babenco
Votes: 216
28. Garota Dourada (1983)
105 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
The romance between a surfer and a beach girl.
Director: Antônio Calmon | Stars: Andrea Beltrão, Guilherme Arantes, Roberto Bataglin, Bianca Byington
Votes: 134
29. The Story of Fausta (1988)
90 min | Drama
Fausta is a survivor who dreams of building a house on land she's buying on the installment plan. Meanwhile she lives in a one-room tin-roofed hovel with her idle husband, João, and she ... See full summary »
Director: Bruno Barreto | Stars: Betty Faria, Daniel Filho, Brandão Filho, Cristina Pereira
Votes: 190
30. Romeo & Juliet ...Get Married (2005)
Not Rated | 90 min | Comedy, Romance
A Romeo-and-Juliet kind of love affair. The difference here is what sets the two lovers apart: their soccer teams. Being a fan of Corinthians, Romeu has to fake he really likes Palmeiras, in order to gain Julieta's heart.
Director: Bruno Barreto | Stars: Luis Gustavo, Luana Piovani, Marco Ricca, Martha Mellinger
Votes: 1,118
31. Amor em 4 Atos (2011)
Romance
Stars: Camila Morgado, Alinne Moraes, Vladimir Brichta, Bruce Gomlevsky
Votes: 56
32. Crô: O Filme (2013)
110 min | Comedy
Tired of living the life of a millionaire, Crô decides to find a new muse.
Director: Bruno Barreto | Stars: Marcelo Serrado, Carolina Ferraz, Alexandre Nero, Katia Moraes
Votes: 584
33. Traição Entre Amigas
Drama
Director: Bruno Barreto | Stars: Larissa Manoela, Giovanna Rispoli, Gabrielle Joie, Nathalia Garcia
35. Toda Forma de Amor (2019)
Drama
As the Trans World nightclub opens, a series of murders of transgender people starts in São Paulo. While the mystery unfolds, an LGBTQI therapy group is led by lesbian psychologist Hanna "Guta Ruiz".
Stars: Guta Ruiz, Alexandre Cioletti, Christiana Ubach, Wallie Ruy
Votes: 25
36. Urban Snap-Shots (2008)
82 min | Comedy, Drama
Comedic portrait of middle-aged women in Rio de Janeiro, including overworked housewife Magali and her over-the-top twin sister Magda, psychoanalyst Paula and her troublesome daughter Melanie, and stage star in crisis Lise.
Director: Miguel Falabella | Stars: Marília Pêra, Arlete Salles, Natália do Vale, Neusa Borges
Votes: 188
37. Tati (1973)
87 min | Drama
The troubled routine of a pregnant unmarried woman who tries to give a good education to her six-year-old daughter, when they move from a poor neighborhood to Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro.
Director: Bruno Barreto | Stars: Dina Sfat, Daniela Vasconcelos, Hugo Carvana, Marcelo Carvalho
Votes: 76
38. Slavery 21st Century (2021– )
Documentary
The documentary examines the conditions that characterize the work analogous to slavery in Brazil of the 21st century.
Stars: Celso Amorim, Fernando Henrique Cardoso, Leonardo Sakamoto
Votes: 5
39. Desejo (2005)
15 min | Short, Drama
A journey into the psyche of Atanásio, a doorman in Copacabana, confused while attempting to understand his desires and aspirations.
Director: Anne Pinheiro Guimarães | Stars: Wagner Moura, Lázaro Ramos, Roberta Rodrigues, Maria Sílvia
Votes: 49
40. Glauber o Filme, Labirinto do Brasil (2003)
80 min | Documentary
Documentary about Brazilian filmmaker Glauber Rocha, one of the most important names in the movement called "Cinema Novo", with interviews with some of his friends and colleagues.
Director: Silvio Tendler | Stars: Camila Amado, Jorge Amado, Paulo Autran, Bruno Barreto
Votes: 146
41. Caixa Dois (2007)
90 min | Comedy
Fishy businessman deposits some money in his secretary's (and lover) account. But a typing mistake sends the money to an honest woman's account, whose husband had just been fired.
Director: Bruno Barreto | Stars: Giovanna Antonelli, Cássio Gabus Mendes, Fúlvio Stefanini, Zezé Polessa
Votes: 413
42. O País do Cinema (2016– )
Documentary, Talk-Show
Hosted by actress Andreia Horta, the show dives into Brazilian Film through its filmmakers, actors and crew, featuring 26 Brazilian movies of prominence each season.
Stars: Andréia Horta, Fabiula Nascimento, Kleber Mendonça Filho, Camila Morgado
Votes: 7
43. Yellow Passport (Passaporte Amarelo)
Drama | Announced
Maha and her siblings left Lebanon for Brazil without any documents, her brother went back with documents, but dead.
Director: Bruno Barreto
44. El Olor del Olvido
Drama | Announced
30 years after the kidnapping of the U.S. Air Attaché in the Dominican Republic, a renowned journalist investigates its inevitable fallout; the harrowing purge of the revolutionaries involved.
Director: Bruno Barreto | Star: Denise Dumont
45. Blind Love (I)
Drama | Announced
A murder suspect ends up in a relationship with victims ex wife.
Directors: Bruno Barreto, Pradip Khairwar
46. Encontro Marcado (2005)
Director: Bruno Barreto | Stars: Charly Braun, Luís Capucho, Márcia Denser, Carolina Filgueiras
47. O Barão Otelo no Barato dos Bilhões (1971)
119 min | Comedy, Fantasy
The adventures of a man of many women and jobs.
Director: Miguel Borges | Stars: Grande Otelo, Dina Sfat, Ivan Cândido, Milton Moraes
Votes: 57
48. Este Silêncio Pode Significar Muita Coisa (1970)
13 min | Short
Director: Bruno Barreto | Stars: Paulo César, Maria Helena, Luciana Lee
49. Emboscada (1971)
11 min | Short
The fear and courage of hitmen who ambush their victims, requiring a very precise shooting skill.
Director: Bruno Barreto | Stars: Rodolfo Arena, Paulo Neves, Waldir Onofre
50. Tim Maia (1987)
15 min | Short, Documentary
With his typical bombastic statements, about music, money and women, the singer Tim Maia exposes his cultural and personal universe.
Director: Flávio Ramos Tambellini | Star: Tim Maia
Votes: 16