What is Brazil Avenue about?
Brazil Avenue is a dynamic, lifelike, and modern telenovela that reveals how unrelenting ambition and inflicted cruelty can change a young girl’s destiny and lead her to seek revenge.
Brazil Avenue (2012)
Unrelenting ambition and inflicted cruelty create a pulpy, suspenseful tale of a young girl's destiny.
Melancholy. A full-attention watch at a measured pace. Emotionally it is heavy.
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Brazil Avenue parents guide
There is no US rating to lean on, so here is what we tagged: moderate sex and nudity.
- Scare
- Not scary
- Jump scares
- None noted
- Gore
- No gore
- Violence
- Some violence
- Some fighting or peril.
- Sex and nudity
- Moderate
- Moderate means a sex scene or nudity on screen, even brief, or sexual violence that is described or implied but never shown.
- Language
- Mild
- Mild words like damn, hell or crap.
How we rate: an AI reads what is known about each title and tags it 0 to 3; we check the tags against a hand-rated set and correct them by hand when readers tell us. Estimates, not a scene-by-scene review. Spot a mistake? Tell us.
Cast and crew
Created byJoão Emanuel Carneiro
StarringDébora Falabella, Adriana Esteves, Murilo Benício, Cauã Reymond, Marcello Novaes, Vera Holtz
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Brazil Avenue is on our Revenge, Background, Romance and Mystery lists.
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- “a movie that will make me cry”
- “a thriller with a twist, no spoilers”
- “funny but not stupid, under two hours”
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