RIO DREAMS

RIO DREAMS

RIO DREAMS

9.3/ 10

TMDB Rating

6

Votes

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2026

Release Year

22 min

Runtime

Drama

Overview

On his 18th birthday in 90s Rio, a young man and his best friend join a jiu-jitsu gym to protect themselves from local threats. While one believes in dreaming beyond reality, the other rejects hope, convinced his future is already set.

Keywords

melancholy

nostalgic

grand

depressing

admiring

adoring

amused

appreciative

approving

bold

empathetic

informative

short

Trailer

Cast

Lucas Toledo

Lucas Toledo

Marcelo

Thiago Cabral

Thiago Cabral

Jair

João Medeiros

João Medeiros

Pitico

Images

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Reviews(4)

9.5avg rating

SiBugsy

SiBugsy

June 14, 2026

10

10/10

a very cool short film about friendship and Rio in the 90s. The performances are good, the actors are natural and playful.

bernardoribeiro

bernardoribeiro

June 14, 2026

9

9/10

Loved this short movie! Beautiful cinematography and colors. Loved to see Rio in the 90s and the story is fun.

Jones Pictures

Jones Pictures

@jonespictures

June 14, 2026

10

10/10

Suspicous to say but I loved this short film. Very good directing, fun acting, story, loved it! Rio de Janeiro on the big screen!

Roberfilmnoir

Roberfilmnoir

@roberfilmnoir

June 14, 2026

9

9/10

A friend showed me this Brazilian short film, and I really enjoyed it, it made me want to see more of Rio de Janeiro. Congrats!

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