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Outlaw

Seen it?

2024 | 80 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Weeknight Watchearly rating

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for crime-drama fans and action fans. If you loved Bronson, start here.
The mood
Dark and gritty.
The pace
Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 20 min.
What might put you off
It's in Portuguese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).

At the age of nine, Rebeca is sold by her grandmother to the bookseller who ran Rocinha. Disputed by bicheiros and drug dealers, the community is going through changes in power. Rebeca becomes the wife of the chief drug dealer and, with the death of her partner, his successor. The electrifying trajectory of crime, violence, drugs and love of a female drug kingpin in Rocinha, Rio de Janeiro in the 1980s.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesBelow par

    6.2 out of 10

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerWeak

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; spent 2 weeks in Netflix's global Top 10

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    Not enough engagement data yet

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Cast & crew

Directed by João Wainer

  • Maria BomaniRebeca
  • Jean Luís AmorimPará
  • Milhem CortazSeu Amoroso
  • João Vitor NascimentoCarcará
  • Jorge HissaCara Murcha
  • Michely GabrielyRebeca (Criança)
  • JP RufinoMenor B
  • Wilson RabeloZildo
  • MC MarechalGil
  • Thaís GullinMadame