Acerto de Contas
Acerto de Contas

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Acerto de Contas

2007
Movie
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Portuguese

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IMDb6.1/10
Director: Roberto G. SantucciGenres: Action, Crime, Drama

Plot Summary

A former police detective, haunted by a tragic past, is drawn back into the dangerous underworld of Rio de Janeiro. He must confront a ruthless crime boss to protect his family and uncover a conspiracy that reaches the highest levels of power. The film follows his relentless pursuit of justice in a city plagued by corruption and violence.

Critical Reception

Acerto de Contas received mixed reviews, with critics praising its gritty atmosphere and action sequences but often criticizing its predictable plot and underdeveloped characters. Audiences generally appreciated the film's suspenseful narrative and strong performances, particularly from its lead actors.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its intense action and dark portrayal of Rio's underbelly.

  • Criticized for a formulaic storyline and lack of originality.

  • Performances from the main cast were noted as a strong point.

Google audience: Audience reviews for Acerto de Contas are scarce, but general sentiment indicates appreciation for the film's crime thriller elements and its depiction of urban conflict.

Fun Fact

The film was noted for its realistic depiction of the favelas in Rio de Janeiro, with many scenes filmed on location.

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