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Cheating in Chains

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2006 | 92 min | Comedy

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why 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 anyone looking to switch off and smile. Easy company after a long day.
The mood
Light and funny.
The pace
Zips along, at 1 hr 32 min.
What might put you off
  • It's in Portuguese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
  • Skip it if you're after something serious tonight.

Olímpia loves her bosses, Inês and Eduardo. Eduardo loves Inês, his wife, who loves Eduardo, her husband. Inês is a friend of Lígia´s, who loves her husband Cristiano. Cristiano loves Lígia, his wife. Vera loves Cláudio, her husband, who doesnt love Vera. Inês thinks that Eduardo is having an affair with Salete, Cristiano thinks that Lígia is having an affair with Ricco, Vera thinks that Cláudio has an affair with Inês and Eduardo thinks that Inês has an affair with Cláudio. The action takes place in a middle class condo where Olímpia, a clumsy maid, carries out the most unbelievable confusions, making everybody believes that love is a game in which one always cheats.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • 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 Moacyr Góes

  • Adriana EstevesOlímpia
  • Cássio Gabus MendesEduardo
  • Aílton GraçaNildomar
  • Bianca ByingtonInês
  • Mônica MartelliLígia
  • Otávio MüllerCláudio
  • Márcia CabritaVera
  • Mário SchoembergerCristiano
  • Thiago FragosoCarlos Alberto
  • Cristina PereiraDona Orávia