Pixote (1980)

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.

Directing:
  • Héctor Babenco

Writing:
  • Héctor Babenco
  • José Louzeiro
  • Jorge Durán

Stars:
Release Date: 1980-09-26
themoviedb icon 7.9/10
  • Country: BR
  • Language: Português
  • Runtime: 128

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