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They can’t outrun the law of the weakest.
They can’t outrun the law of the weakest.
Crime, Drama - 1981
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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.
Director:
,
Héctor Babenco
Cast:
,
Marília Pêra
,
Rubens de Falco
,
Elke Maravilha
,
Jardel Filho
,
Tony Tornado
,
Fernando Ramos da Silva
,
Jorge Julião
,
Gilberto Moura
,
Zenildo Oliveira Santos
,
Beatriz Segall

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Rated:
R
Runtime:
128 min
Release date:
11 Sep 1981
Country:
BR
Languages:
Portuguese
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 9 wins & 3 nominations.
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