Streets of Rio

Streets of Rio

Release Date: 2008-01-30

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.

Rating: 4.3 / 10

Cast

Thiago Martins

Thiago Martins

as Tiago

Lui Mendes

Lui Mendes

as Tubarão

Naima Santos

Naima Santos

as Juliana

Gabriel Mattar

Gabriel Mattar

as Marcos

Crew

  • Rene Belmonte - Screenplay

  • Arie Van Dam - Director of Photography

  • Philip Schulz-Deyle - Producer

  • Alexander Pickl - Director

  • Ricardo Fasanello - Executive Producer

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