Hopefuls

This award-winning Brazilian drama tells the story of Junior, a young player for Bacaxa A.C., an amateur football team f... (more)

This award-winning Brazilian drama tells the story of Junior, a young player for Bacaxa A.C., an amateur football team from the city of Saquarema, on the coast of Rio de Janeiro state. He has to deal with the unexpected pregnancy of his girlfriend Karine, while his childhood best friend, Bento, signs a contract with a professional team. HOPEFULS follows Junior's growing jealousy as it reaches dangerous proportions.. Winner, Best Film and Best Director, Rio International Film Festival. (less)