Movies: João Miguel

  • 2022
    Beyond the Universe

    Beyond the Universe (2022)

    Beyond the Universe

    82022HD

    While waiting for a kidney transplant, a young pianist finds an unexpected connection with her doctor — and the courage to fulfill her musical dreams....

    Beyond the Universe
  • 2021
    To Kill the Beast

    To Kill the Beast (2021)

    To Kill the Beast

    6.02021HD

    Emilia arrives at her Aunt Inés' hostel located on the Argentina-Brazil border, looking for her missing brother. In this lush jungle a dangerous beast which takes the form of different animals seems to be roaming around....

    To Kill the Beast
  • 2007
    Estômago: A Gastronomic Story

    Estômago: A Gastronomic Story (2007)

    Estômago: A Gastronomic Story

    7.92007HD

    In a dog-eat-dog world, Raimundo Nonato has found an alternative way to move ahead: he cooks. No matter what social strata this deceptively innocent young man inhabits, he hones his skills and sharpens his knives—and then he falls in love. Jorge's ni...

    Estômago: A Gastronomic Story
  • 2005
    Lower City

    Lower City (2005)

    Lower City

    6.52005HD

    Best friends Deco and Naldinho co-own a cargo boat in Brazil's Salvador da Bahia. They give a ride to a sultry prostitute named Karinna, and soon both men fall prey to her considerable sexual charms, pushing the bounds of their friendship to the limi...

    Lower City
  • 2005
    Cinema, Aspirins and Vultures

    Cinema, Aspirins and Vultures (2005)

    Cinema, Aspirins and Vultures

    72005HD

    1942, in the middle of Northeastern Brazil, two very different men meet along the road: Johan, an aspirin salesman avoiding the German draft, and Ranulpho, a rural Brazilian seeking escape from the drought....

    Cinema, Aspirins and Vultures
  • 2024
    Estomago 2: The Cookfather

    Estomago 2: The Cookfather (2024)

    Estomago 2: The Cookfather

    6.22024HD

    Sequel to the award-winning 2007 film, Stomach 2 tells the tasty and bloody dispute between a faction leader and an Italian boss for control of the prison where they are held and the privilege of being served by the talented cook Raimundo Nonato...

    Estomago 2: The Cookfather
  • 2012
    Gonzaga: From Father to Son

    Gonzaga: From Father to Son (2012)

    Gonzaga: From Father to Son

    7.22012HD

    Luiz Gonzaga decides to change his destiny and leaves his childhood home for the big city to overcome a romance. When he arrives, he meets a woman he falls in love with, the Odaleia (Nanda Costa). After the birth of his son and his wife's health comp...

    Gonzaga: From Father to Son
  • 2012
    Xingu

    Xingu (2012)

    Xingu

    7.32012HD

    In the '40s, three brothers decide to live a great adventure and enlisting in the Roncador-Xingu Expedition, which has a mission to tame the Central Brazil. The Villas Boas brothers: Orlando, 27, Claudius, 25, and Leonardo, 23, engage in a fantastic ...

    Xingu
  • 2006
    Love for Sale

    Love for Sale (2006)

    Love for Sale

    7.42006HD

    In northern Brazil, Hermila patiently waits for her husband. However, he has abandoned her. Sexy, restless and resolute, she raffles off "a night in paradise" with herself. This beautifully-shot portrait doesn't shy away from the burdens of a young s...

    Love for Sale
  • 2005
    I Remember

    I Remember (2005)

    I Remember

    62005HD

    The memories of Guiga, from early childhood to young adulthood: his family, relatives, friends, fears, dreams and reality in a still provincial city of Salvador, Bahia, from the 50s to the 70s....

    I Remember
  • 2012
    Once Upon a Time Veronica

    Once Upon a Time Veronica (2012)

    Once Upon a Time Veronica

    5.92012HD

    Veronica, a young woman, lives in Recife, one of the most violent cities in Brazil. Her life is filled with fleeting love affairs and passing romances. As her father feels his death approaching, he asks a favor: that she finds true love before he pas...

    Once Upon a Time Veronica
  • 2019
    Pacarrete

    Pacarrete (2019)

    Pacarrete

    7.72019HD

    Russas, a small town in northeastern Brazil, is the home of Pacarrete, a grumpy retired dance teacher who dreams of getting a big shot and starring at a dance spectacle for the whole town to see. She's close to fulfilling that dream, but not without ...

    Pacarrete
  • 2011
    The Time and Turn of Augusto Matraga

    The Time and Turn of Augusto Matraga (2011)

    The Time and Turn of Augusto Matraga

    7.92011HD

    Based on Guimarães Rosa's (classic Brazilian author) short story, the movie tells the story of Augusto Matraga, a bankrupt and violent farmer who lives above the Law in Minas Gerais' hinterland. During a difficult time, he finds himself in the middle...

    The Time and Turn of Augusto Matraga
  • 2008
    If Nothing Else Works Out

    If Nothing Else Works Out (2008)

    If Nothing Else Works Out

    6.12008HD

    In 2006, a journalist in financial problems, a woman who dresses as a man and a troubled taxi driver become friends, and gradually, an awkward, strong emotional bond emerges among them, especially when they decide to play a confidence game....

    If Nothing Else Works Out
  • 2013
    Bonitinha, Mas Ordinária

    Bonitinha, Mas Ordinária (2013)

    Bonitinha, Mas Ordinária

    4.82013HD

    Edgard works as a subordinate in the company of millionaire Werneck and is in love with Ritinha, a simple woman who works as a teacher to support her mother and her three sisters. One day, Peixoto, Werneck's son-in-law, makes him a proposal to marry...

    Bonitinha, Mas Ordinária
  • 2015
    Oblivious Memory

    Oblivious Memory (2015)

    Oblivious Memory

    7.22015HD

    Carlos is a man doomed by restless memories, that meets with himself, in a time warp. Young Carlos faces the forgetfulness of old Carlos, who doesn't recognize his own appearance. They get a package. But the package seems odd. The knot that ties, the...

    Oblivious Memory
  • 2010
    Extreme Happiness

    Extreme Happiness (2010)

    Extreme Happiness

    3.82010HD

    Shortly after World War II, the city of Rio de Janeiro experiments a period of great cultural, political and economic effervescence, when all the dreams – or nearly all – seem possible. In this exciting scenery of transformation, Paulo discovers love...

    Extreme Happiness
  • 2007
    Mutum

    Mutum (2007)

    Mutum

    7.42007HD

    Thiago lives with his family on an isolated farm in the arid backlands of Minas Gerais, Brazil. As the story unfolds and Thiago is forced to confront separations and betrayal within the home, Thiago begins, little by little, to see and understand a p...

    Mutum
  • 2007
    Happy Desert

    Happy Desert (2007)

    Happy Desert

    5.22007HD

    Jéssica is a teenager from Brazilian Northeast. After being abused by her stepfather, she runs away to Recife, where starts to work with sexual tourism. Then, she meets Mark, a German tourist, and falls in love with him....

    Happy Desert
  • 2009
    Hotel Atlântico

    Hotel Atlântico (2009)

    Hotel Atlântico

    6.82009HD

    A road movie that follows a solitary man as he sets of on a journey to the south of Brazil. The strange characters and absurd situations he encounters along the way present an extraordinary portrait of human relations....

    Hotel Atlântico