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Type of Contender: Limited
Contender Factor: 72.42 out of 85 (Stage 4 of 5 complete)
Stage 1 – Pedigree
Director: Kleber Mendonça Filho
Writers: Kleber Mendonça Filho
Stars: Wagner Moura, Enzo Nunes, Carlos Francisco, Tânia Maria, Robério Diógenes, Maria Fernanda Cândido, Gabriel Leone
Techs: Matheus Farias, Eduardo Serrano (Ed); Evgenia Alexandrova (Ci); Mateus Alves, Tomaz Alves Souza (Mu)
Distributor: Neon
Prior Recognition:
Rating: 4 out of 10
Stage 2 – Content
Genre: Crime, Drama
Length: 2h 41m
MPAA Rating: R
Rating: 9.17 out of 10
Stage 3 – Release
Festival: Cannes (25)
Release Date: Nov. 26, 2025
Rating: 12 out of 15
Stage 5 – Audience
Rotten Tomatoes Audience Score: 84%
CinemaScore: None
IMDb Rating: 7.5
Box Office Tally: $3,236,630
Box Office Status: Open
Rating: 11.95 out of 15
