Does Pixote end with hope?

No. Less hopeful than 100% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Yes, very. More frightening than 99% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Yes, very. More sad than 99% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Pixote easy watching?

No. Less comforting than 99% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Yes, very. More violent than 98% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Pixote

Name: Pixote
Genre: Crime, Drama
Released: 1980
Duration: 127 min
Rating: 7.9
Cast: Fernando Ramos da Silva, Jorge Julião, Gilberto Moura, Edilson Lino, Zenildo Oliveira Santos

They can't outrun the law of the weakest.

Directed by Héctor Babenco

Produced by HB Filmes, Embrafilme

1980127 min7.9 / 10

A harrowing descent into systemic brutality and moral corruption, following children trapped in cycles of violence with no escape.

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.

Clusters

Realistic Films About Cruelty LGBTQ Movies Bleak and Despairing Tone Mystery Thrillers Serious Crisis Dramas

Genres

Crime Drama

Keywords

Prostitution Lgbt Disturbed Gay Theme Critical Depressing Complicated

Questions people ask

Does Pixote end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 100% of films.
Is Pixote scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 99% of films.
Is Pixote sad? Yes, very. More sad than 99% of films.
Is Pixote easy watching? No. Less comforting than 99% of films.
Is Pixote violent? Yes, very. More violent than 98% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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