Top 20 movies like Pixote

Pixote

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.

Pixote: A Lei do Mais Fraco is of 2 hour(s) and 8 minute(s). It is Produced By:  HB Filmes, Embrafilme. It was released on 1980-09-26. It has the tagline: They can't outrun the law of the weakest. It has an average vote of 7.9 on TMDB.

Genres: CrimeDrama

1. Runnin' After Love (A Morte Transparente)

Runnin' After Love

Beto, a young gigolo playboy, convinces his friends to break into a house to rape Marlene, a wealthy woman. They can not complete the mission, but the woman fall in love with Beto, who returns to become her lover. The case of the two, eventually involving the husband of Marlene, causes problems that the two can't solve.

It has an average vote of 5.1 on TMDB.

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2. Bunny

Bunny

An emotionally repressed and traumatised young man is challenged by disruptive outsiders to face up to his delusion, and risks losing the final bond to his dead mother.

It has an average vote of 8.5 on TMDB.

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3. Who Killed Pixote? (Quem matou Pixote?)

Who Killed Pixote?

The true story of the boy who became famous when he was cast for the main part on the Brazilian film Pixote: A Lei do Mais Fraco . After the film was over, he tried to work as an actor on other projects, with little success. As time went by, he got involved with crime.

It has an average vote of 5.9 on TMDB.

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4. Bog of Beasts (Baixio das Bestas)

Bog of Beasts

A man falls in love with a teenage girl, who is exploited by her own grandfather, who sometimes takes her to a gas station to show her naked to whomever pays him some money.

It has an average vote of 5.5 on TMDB.

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5. O Casamento dos Trapalhões (O Casamento dos Trapalhões)

O Casamento dos Trapalhões

A misogynist and shabby farmer, brother of other three goofy hillbillies leaves to the big city searching for a wife and wins the heart of a hot tempered woman.

It has an average vote of 5.8 on TMDB.

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6. Bye Bye Brazil (Bye Bye Brasil)

Bye Bye Brazil

The Caravana Rolidei rolls into town with the Gypsy Lord at the mike: he does magic tricks, the erotic Salomé dances, and the mute Swallow performs feats of strength. A young accordion player is completely enamored of Salomé, and he begs to come along. The Gypsy Lord shrugs, and the accordionist and his pregnant wife, Dasdô, join the troupe.

It has an average vote of 6.8 on TMDB.

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7. They Don't Wear Black Tie (Eles Não Usam Black-Tie)

They Don't Wear Black Tie

Otavio is an idealistic union leader trying to organize workers at a factory to resist the company's exploitative practices. His son, Tião, one of the employees, is more of a realist and doesn't want to risk losing his job by striking. This clash of perspectives puts the father and son at odds. Fortunately, Tião's mother, Romana, is on hand to act as a moderator between the two opinionated men.

It has an average vote of 8.153 on TMDB.

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8. Limite (Limite)

Limite

Adrift in the vast expanse of the ocean, a solitary boat carries three castaways—a man and two women. Stranded and devoid of any glimmer of rescue, they find solace in recounting the tales of their lives to one another. As they delve into their personal narratives, reminiscing about the circumstances that led them to this desolate predicament, they navigate through the depths of three distinct destinies. Bound by the confines of their shared space, every aspect of their existence becomes a boundary, underscoring their plight.

It has an average vote of 7.048 on TMDB.

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9. Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl

Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl

Monty Python perform many of their greatest sketches at the Hollywood Bowl, including several from pre-Python days.

It has an average vote of 7.3 on TMDB.

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10. Alemão (Alemão)

Alemão

Five undercover cops at Complexo do Alemão, one of Rio de Janeiro's most dangerous areas, have their covers blown by drug dealers. Arrested, they wait execution or to be rescued by police forces that would risk expose a larger operation.

It has an average vote of 6.203 on TMDB.

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11. Nameless Gangster (범죄와의 전쟁)

Nameless Gangster

A corrupt customs official joins forces with a vicious gangster to form the most powerful crime partnership in Busan.

It has an average vote of 6.935 on TMDB.

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12. The Bridge (Die Brücke)

The Bridge

A group of German boys are ordered to protect a small bridge in their home village during the waning months of the second world war. Truckloads of defeated, cynical Wehrmacht soldiers flee the approaching American troops, but the boys, full of enthusiasm for the "blood and honor" Nazi ideology, stay to defend the useless bridge. The film is based on a West German anti-war novel of the same name, written by Gregor Dorfmeister.

It has an average vote of 7.484 on TMDB.

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13. About Cherry

About Cherry

A drama centered on a troubled young woman who moves to San Francisco, where she gets involved in pornography and aligns herself with a cocaine-addicted lawyer.

It has an average vote of 4.6 on TMDB.

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14. Aparajito (অপরাজিত)

Aparajito

Aparajito picks up where the first film leaves off, with Apu and his family having moved away from the country to live in the bustling holy city of Varanasi . As Apu progresses from wide-eyed child to intellectually curious teenager, eventually studying in Kolkata, we witness his academic and moral education, as well as the growing complexity of his relationship with his mother. This tenderly expressive, often heart-wrenching film, which won three top prizes at the Venice Film Festival, including the Golden Lion, not only extends but also spiritually deepens the tale of Apu. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 1996.

It has an average vote of 7.924 on TMDB.

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15. Tim Maia (Tim Maia)

Tim Maia

Biopic of Brazilian singer Tim Maia, from his childhood in Rio de Janeiro until his death at age 55, including his passage by the US, where he discovers a new style of music and is arrested for theft and drug possession.

It has an average vote of 7.2 on TMDB.

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16. Joe's Apartment

Joe's Apartment

A nice guy has just moved to New York and discovers that he must share his run-down apartment with a couple thousand singing, dancing cockroaches.

It has an average vote of 5.553 on TMDB.

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17. The Club (El club)

The Club

In a secluded house in a small seaside town live four unrelated men and the woman who tends to the house and their needs. All former priests, they have been sent to this quiet exile to purge the sins of their pasts, the separation from their communities the worst form of punishment by the Church. They keep to a strict daily schedule devoid of all temptation and spontaneity, each moment a deliberate effort to atone for their wrongdoings.

It has an average vote of 6.861 on TMDB.

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18. Meu Passado Me Condena 2: O Filme (Meu Passado Me Condena 2: O Filme)

Meu Passado Me Condena 2: O Filme

The life of Fabio and Miá falls into the rut when differences, which are not few, need to be faced. After Fábio forget the third wedding anniversary, Miá decides to ask for a time in the relationship. When Fábio's grandfather, who lives in Portugal, tells him that he was a widower, he sees on this trip to the funeral an opportunity to save his marriage.

It has an average vote of 6.299 on TMDB.

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19. The Silent Revolution (Das schweigende Klassenzimmer)

The Silent Revolution

Stalinstadt, East Germany, 1956. While the Hungarian uprising against Soviets is taking place, teenage members of a classroom of the local school perform a seemingly harmless act that causes unexpected consequences.

It has an average vote of 7.4 on TMDB.

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20. Redbad (Redbad)

Redbad

In the year of 754 AD, during a time of epic battles and bloodshed, the legend of the pagan warrior king, Rebad, is born, but so is a new weapon against his people: Christianity. Redbad must ultimately unite a Viking army powerful enough to defeat the seemingly invincible Franks.

It has an average vote of 6.34 on TMDB.

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