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Baby (2024)
After being released from a juvenile detention center, Wellington finds himself alone and adrift on the streets of São Paulo, without any contact from his parents and lacking the resources to rebuild his life. During a visit to a porn theater, he encounters Ronaldo, a mature man, who teaches him new ways of surviving. Gradually, their relationship turns into a conflicting passion, oscillating between exploitation and protection, jealousy and complicity.
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After being released from a juvenile detention center, Wellington finds himself alone and adrift on the streets of São Paulo, without any contact from his parents and lacking the resources to rebuild his life. During a visit to a porn theater, he encounters Ronaldo, a mature man, who teaches him new ways of surviving. Gradually, their relationship turns into a conflicting passion, oscillating between exploitation and protection, jealousy and complicity.
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Genre:Drama, Romance
Written By:Marcelo Caetano, Gabriel Domingues
In Theaters:10/22/2024
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Runtime:107 minutes
Studio:Cup Filmes, Plateau Produções, Still Moving, Kaap Holland Film, Circe Films, Desbun Filmes, Canal Brasil, Telecine, Spcine, Vitrine Filmes, Agência Nacional do Cinema - ANCINE, Secretaria Municipal de Cultura de São Paulo
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