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Streets of Rio (2008)

Movie"He had several choices, but only one chance!"
Audience Score
55
Streets of Rio
NR 1 hr 41 minAug 8th, 2008Drama, Crime
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.

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:August 8th, 2008
Movie Box Office Gross:$123,045 (Worldwide)
Original Language:Portuguese
Executive Producers:Júlio Uchoa, Daniela Humlova, Ricardo Fasanello
Production Companies:Orange Pictures, Devon Media Group