The Beauties of Billings
Seen it?1987 | 90 min | Drama, Documentary
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for the curious.
- The mood
- Eye-opening.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 30 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Portuguese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
A travelogue through the remains of São Paulo failing 80s economy, including its in ruins film industry.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Ozualdo Ribeiro Candeias
- Almir Sater
- José Mojica Marins
- Mário Benvenutti
- Claudete Joubert
- Sílvia Gless
- Nilza Inês
- Ody Fraga
- Carlos Reichenbach
- Jairo Ferreira
- Inácio Araújo