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Outlaw

Outlaw

20246.21h 20m

Overview

At the age of nine, Rebeca is sold by her grandmother to the bookseller who ran Rocinha. Disputed by bicheiros and drug dealers, the community is going through changes in power. Rebeca becomes the wife of the chief drug dealer and, with the death of her partner, his successor. The electrifying trajectory of crime, violence, drugs and love of a female drug kingpin in Rocinha, Rio de Janeiro in the 1980s.

Directed by João Wainer
Written by Patrícia Andrade, João Wainer, Cesar Gananian
Produced by Marcio Fraccaroli, André Fraccaroli, Veronica Stumpf
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Top Cast

Maria Bomani

Maria Bomani

Rebeca

Jean Luís Amorim

Jean Luís Amorim

Pará

Milhem Cortaz

Milhem Cortaz

Seu Amoroso

J

João Vitor Nascimento

Carcará

J

Jorge Hissa

Cara Murcha

M

Michely Gabriely

Rebeca (Criança)

JP Rufino

JP Rufino

Menor B

Wilson Rabelo

Wilson Rabelo

Zildo

MC Marechal

MC Marechal

Gil

T

Thaís Gullin

Madame

Themes & Keywords

biographybased on true storycomplexambivalent

About Outlaw

Outlaw is a action, crime, drama film released in 2024 exploring themes of biography, based on true story, complex, ambivalent. Directed by João Wainer, it stars Maria Bomani, Jean Luís Amorim, Milhem Cortaz. At the age of nine, Rebeca is sold by her grandmother to the bookseller who ran Rocinha. Disputed by bicheiros and drug dealers, the community is going through changes in power. Rebeca becomes the wife of the chief drug dealer and, with the death of her partner, his successor. The electrifying trajectory of crime, violence, drugs and love of a female drug kingpin in Rocinha, Rio de Janeiro in the 1980s.

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