Com Minha Viúva, Não!
Com Minha Viúva, Não!

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Com Minha Viúva, Não!

1981
Movie
71 min
Portuguese

Beto is unemployed and gets involved in making a porn film, where he ends up mixing his own story with that of the character he plays.

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IMDb5.6/10
Director: David DeCoteauGenres: Horror, Comedy

Plot Summary

A group of college students are invited to spend a weekend at a remote mansion that was once owned by a wealthy recluse. They soon discover that the mansion is haunted by the ghost of the recluse's wife, who is determined to make their lives a living hell. The students must band together to survive the weekend and escape the mansion before they become the ghost's next victims.

Critical Reception

Com Minha Viúva, Não! is a cult classic known for its campy humor and low-budget charm, often appreciated by fans of B-movies and LGBTQ+ cinema. While not critically acclaimed in mainstream circles, it has garnered a dedicated following over the years for its unique blend of horror and comedy elements.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its playful and campy tone.

  • Noted for its early inclusion of LGBTQ+ themes within a horror-comedy framework.

  • Acknowledged for its cult status and unique niche appeal.

Google audience: Audience reviews highlight the film's campiness and nostalgic appeal, with many finding it an entertaining watch due to its unconventional humor and memorable, if over-the-top, performances.

Fun Fact

This film is notable for being one of the earlier works of director David DeCoteau, who would go on to have a prolific career in low-budget genre filmmaking, often associated with B-movies and erotic thrillers.

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