Drama
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 overcoming a few impediments along the way.
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
Mutiny on the Bounty
Gran Turismo
Capsized: Blood in the Water
Drei Tage im April
Spare Parts
Citizen X
Most Beautiful Island
My Name Is Sara
Perduta
Cicatriz (El atentado a Pinochet)
Bella
Life for Life: Maximilian Kolbe
Maria Goretti
What We Do Is Secret
Soldier Boy
The Young Poisoner's Handbook
Wonderful Youth
The General
The Heroes of Telemark
Petos
SIMILAR MOVIES
Mutiny on the Bounty
IMDB 7.4 | Nov , 1935
Fletcher Christian successfully leads a revolt against the ruthless Captain Bligh on the HMS Bounty. However, Bligh returns one year later, hell bent on revenge.Gran Turismo
IMDB 7.7 | Aug , 2023
The ultimate wish-fulfillment tale of a teenage Gran Turismo player whose gaming skills won him a series of Nissan competitions to become an actual professional racecar driver.Capsized: Blood in the Water
IMDB 4.9 | Jul , 2019
Based on the harrowing true story of an October 1982 shark encounter. After a yacht bound for Florida capsizes during an unexpected storm, its crew is left to drift for days in the chilling waters of the Atlantic where they become prey to a group of tiger sharks. With the hope of rescue dwindling, the crew must do everything in their power to survive as the sharks continue to hunt them.Drei Tage im April
IMDB 8 | Apr , 1995
Shortly before the end of the war in 1945, the Allies can already be heard in Nesselbühl in Swabia when three freight cars are uncoupled at the station. The screams of the starving concentration camp prisoners inside can be heard throughout the village, but nobody dares to help them. Only the innkeeper's daughter Anna takes heart...Spare Parts
IMDB 7.2 | Jan , 2015
With the help of their high school's newest teacher, four Hispanic students form a robotics club. Although they have no experience, the youths set their sights on a national robotics contest. With $800 and parts scavenged from old cars, they build a robot and compete against reigning champion MIT. Along the way, the students learn not only how to build a robot but something far more important: how to forge bonds that will last a lifetime.Citizen X
IMDB 7.2 | Feb , 1995
Based on the true story of a Russian serial killer who, over many years, claimed victim to over 50 people. His victims were mostly under the age of 17. In what was then a communists state, the police investigations were hampered by bureaucracy, incompetence and those in power. The story is told from the viewpoint of the detective in charge of the case.Most Beautiful Island
IMDB 5.6 | Nov , 2017
Chronicling one harrowing day in the life of Luciana, a young woman struggling to make ends meet while striving to escape her past. As Luciana’s day unfolds, she is whisked, physically and emotionally, through a series of troublesome, unforeseeable extremes.My Name Is Sara
IMDB 6.5 | Feb , 2020
The true life-story of Sara Góralnik, a 13 year-old Polish Jew whose entire family was killed by Nazis in September of 1942. After a grueling escape to the Ukrainian countryside, Sara steals her Christian best friend’s identity and finds refuge in a small village, where she is taken in by a farmer and his young wife. She soon discovers the dark secrets of her employers’ marriage, compounding the greatest secret she must strive to protect, her true identity.Perduta
IMDB 5 | Jan , 1991
The tragic story of a runaway girl in the 1970s in Verona.Cicatriz (El atentado a Pinochet)
IMDB 5 | Jun , 2000
Based on the assassination attempt at the then dictator Augusto Pinochet on September 7, 1986.Bella
IMDB 6.3 | Sep , 2006
An international soccer star is on his way to sign a multimillion dollar contract when something happens that brings his career to an abrupt end. A beautiful waitress, struggling to make it in New York City, discovers something about herself that she's unprepared for. In one irreversible moment, their lives are turned upside down.Life for Life: Maximilian Kolbe
IMDB 6.3 | Apr , 1991
The story of catholic saint Maximilian Kolbe (1894-1941), who volunteered to die in place of a stranger in the Nazi concentration camp of Auschwitz.Maria Goretti
IMDB 5.6 | Feb , 2003
The life of the virgin and martyr Santa Maria GorettiWhat We Do Is Secret
IMDB 5.2 | Jun , 2007
The true-life story of Darby Crash, who became an L.A. punk icon with his band The Germs. Along with Lorna Doom, Pat Smear, and Don Bolles, Darby Crash completely transformed the L.A. punk scene, while sacrificing everyone he loved, his career, and ultimately his life.Soldier Boy
IMDB 6.9 | Feb , 2019
This is a story about exciting events that occurred in the life of the smallest soldier - the hero of the Great Patriotic War, six-year-old Sergei Aleshkov. He lost all his relatives and got into the army. With a six-year-old boy, they started playing the soldier game in order to preserve his childhood, and he, in order to comply with this honorary title, became a real defender of the Motherland.The Young Poisoner's Handbook
IMDB 6.7 | Jan , 1995
Graham Young is a teenage misfit living in suburban London in the 1960s. He hates his stepmother but loves chemistry, and the two impulses unite in a wicked plot to slowly poison her. After she dies, he's found guilty and sent to a psychiatric hospital, where an idealistic doctor thinks he can be cured.Wonderful Youth
IMDB 0 | Sep , 2024
Xiao Yufan’s bold move earns him a spot on his high school basketball team, but he faces skepticism and challenges from teammates and classmates. As they train and grow together, their bond deepens. Balancing school and dreams, they strive for success in a crucial game, aiming for something remarkable.The General
IMDB 6.7 | May , 1998
The real-life story of Dublin folk hero and criminal Martin Cahill, who pulled off two daring robberies in Ireland with his team, but attracted unwanted attention from the police, the I.R.A., the U.V.F., and members of his own team.The Heroes of Telemark
IMDB 6.9 | Nov , 1965
Set in German-occupied Norway, resistance fighter Knut Straud enlists the reluctant physicist Rolf Pedersen in an effort to destroy the German heavy water production plant in rural Telemark.Petos
IMDB 5.3 | Mar , 1988
The very first American-style Post Office robbery in Finland. In the midst of the 60's a gangster quartet led by Hilarius Ruokonen splits up and go into hiding after the heist.