Ladrões de Tuta e Meia
Ladrões de Tuta e Meia

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Ladrões de Tuta e Meia

2019
Movie
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Portuguese

João and Cristiane are a pair of swindlers who want to deceive a Colonial war veteran who won 190 million euros in the lottery. João pretends to be the lost son of the winner. But they are not the only ones with the same intentions.

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IMDb6.2/10
Director: Luciana GaribaldiGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

Set in a small town in the interior of Brazil, the film follows a group of friends who embark on a series of increasingly elaborate and comedic heists to fund their dreams. What starts as a simple plan to get rich quickly evolves into a series of absurd situations and self-discovery.

Critical Reception

Ladrões de Tuta e Meia received mixed to positive reviews, praised for its humor and charm, though some critics noted its predictable plot. Audiences generally responded well to its lighthearted tone and relatable characters.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its comedic timing and enjoyable performances.

  • Noted for its heartwarming portrayal of friendship and dreams.

  • Some found the plot a bit too simplistic and predictable.

Google audience: Google user reviews are not widely available for this film, but general sentiment from similar platforms highlights its appeal as a feel-good comedy with strong local flavor.

Fun Fact

The film's title, 'Ladrões de Tuta e Meia,' loosely translates to 'Thieves of a Shirt and a Half,' hinting at the low-stakes and somewhat amateurish nature of the characters' initial plans.

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