An emotional journey of a former school teacher, who writes letters for illiterate people, and a young boy, whose mother has just died, as they search for the father he never knew.

Fletch

1985

English

6.9

♡ 23

79%

Michael Ritchie Director

Tim Matheson as Alan Stanwyk

Joe Don Baker as Chief Jerry Karlin

William Sanderson as Jim Swarthout

Irene Olga López as Maid

When investigative reporter Irwin "Fletch" Fletcher goes undercover to write a piece on the drug trade at a local beach, he's approached by wealthy businessman Alan Stanwyk, who offers him $50,000 to murder him. With sarcastic wit and a knack for disguises, Fletch sets out to uncover Stanwyk's story.

Elite Squad

2007

Portuguese

8.0

♡ 49

51%

José Padilha Director

Wagner Moura as Capitão Nascimento

Thelmo Fernandes as Sargento Alves

Juliano Cazarré as Soldado Tatu

Rod Carvalho as Tenente Barcellos

In 1997, before the visit of the pope to Rio de Janeiro, Captain Nascimento from BOPE (Special Police Operations Battalion) is assigned to eliminate the risks of the drug dealers in a dangerous slum nearby where the pope intends to be lodged.

The Incredible Hulk

2008

English

♡ 384

68%

Louis Leterrier Director

Edward Norton as Bruce Banner

Arnold Pinnock as Soldier

Robert Downey Jr. as Tony Stark

Pedro Salvín as Tough Guy Leader

Scientist Bruce Banner scours the planet for an antidote to the unbridled force of rage within him: the Hulk. But when the military masterminds who dream of exploiting his powers force him back to civilization, he finds himself coming face to face with a new, deadly foe.

Moonraker

1979

English

6.3

♡ 72

59%

43%

Action

Adventure

based on novel or book

Lewis Gilbert Director

Walter Gotell as General Gogol

Lois Maxwell as Miss Moneypenny

Jean-Pierre Castaldi as Pilot Private Jet

Geoffrey Keen as Sir Frederick Gray

After Drax Industries' Moonraker space shuttle is hijacked, secret agent James Bond is assigned to investigate, traveling to California to meet the company's owner, the mysterious Hugo Drax. With the help of scientist Dr. Holly Goodhead, Bond soon uncovers Drax's nefarious plans for humanity, all the while fending off an old nemesis, Jaws, and venturing to Venice, Rio, the Amazon...and even outer space.

I'm Still Here

2024

Portuguese

8.1

♡ 77

97%

1970s

based on novel or book

husband wife relationship

mother

rio de janeiro

Walter Salles Director

Fernanda Montenegro as Eunice Paiva

Thelmo Fernandes as Lino Machado

Antonio Saboia as Marcelo

Daniel Dantas as Raul Ryff

A woman married to a former politician during the 1971 military dictatorship in Brazil is forced to reinvent herself and chart a new course for her family after a violent and arbitrary act.

That Man from Rio

1964

French

7.0

♡ 8

79%

Philippe de Broca Director

Françoise Dorléac as Agnès Villermosa

Adolfo Celi as Mário de Castro

Jean-Paul Belmondo as Pvt. Adrien Dufourquet

Hal Linden as (voice) (uncredited)

French military man Adrien Dufourquet gets an eight-day furlough to visit his fiancée, Agnès. But when he arrives in Paris, he learns that her late father's partner, museum curator Professor Catalan, has just been kidnapped by a group of Amazon tribesmen who have also stolen a priceless statue from the museum. Adrien and Agnès pursue the kidnappers to Brazil, where they learn that the statue is the key to a hidden Amazon treasure.

City of God

2002

Portuguese

8.6

♡ 205

91%

Fernando Meirelles Director

Alice Braga as Angélica

Leandro Lima as Bando Cenoura - Carrot's Gang

Jonnaton Japiassu as Kid #5

Gero Camilo as Paraíba - Shorty

In the poverty-stricken favelas of Rio de Janeiro in the 1970s, two young men choose different paths. Rocket is a budding photographer who documents the increasing drug-related violence of his neighborhood, while José “Zé” Pequeno is an ambitious drug dealer diving into a dangerous life of crime.

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