Pixote (1980)
Original title: Pixote: A Lei do Mais Fraco
They can’t outrun the law of the weakest.
10-year-old Pixote endures torture, degradation, and corruption at a local youth detention center where two of its members are murdered by policemen who frame Lilica, a 17-year-old trans hustler. Pixote helps Lilica and three other boys escape and they start to make their living by a life of crime which only escalates to more violence and death.
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Fernando Ramos da SilvaPixoteJorge JuliãoLilica
Gilberto MouraDitoEdilson LinoChicoZenildo Oliveira SantosFumaçaClaudio BernardoGarataoIsrael Feres DavidRoberto Pie de PlataJose Nilson Martin Dos SantosDiego
Marília PêraSueli
Jardel FilhoSapatos Brancos
Rubens de FalcoJudge
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10-year-old Pixote endures torture, degradation, and corruption at a local youth detention center where two of its members are murdered by policemen who frame Lilica, a 17-year-old trans hustler. Pixote helps Lilica and three other boys escape and they start to make their living by a life of crime which only escalates to more violence and death.
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Pixote has a runtime of 128 minutes.
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