Movie
“They can't outrun the law of the weakest.”
7.9/10
1980
2h 7m
pt
Crime
Drama
Overview
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
Writers
Héctor Babenco, Jorge Durán
Movie Information
Release Date
September 26, 1980
Runtime
2h 7m
Status
Released
Original Language
pt
Vote Count
227
Production
HB Filmes
Embrafilme
