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Neon Bull

Neon Bull

20166.71h 41m

Overview

Iremar works at the rodeo in North East of Brazil. From his home, the truck he uses to transport the animals, he dreams of a future in the region's booming clothing industry.

Directed by Gabriel Mascaro
Written by Cesar Turim, Gabriel Mascaro, Marcelo Gomes
Produced by Rachel Ellis
Box OfficeBudget: $1.5M0

Top Cast

Juliano Cazarré

Juliano Cazarré

Iremar

A

Alyne Santana

Cacá

Maeve Jinkings

Maeve Jinkings

Galega

Vinícius de Oliveira

Vinícius de Oliveira

Junior

C

Carlos Pessoa

Samya de Lavor

Samya de Lavor

Geisy

J

Josinaldo da Silva

Mário

A

Abigail Pereira

Valquíria

Roberto Birindelli

Roberto Birindelli

Fazendeiro

D

Daniel Mario Ferreira de Carvalho

Pintor de Pedras

Themes & Keywords

rodeobullbull riding

About Neon Bull

Neon Bull is a drama film released in 2016 exploring themes of rodeo, bull, bull riding. Directed by Gabriel Mascaro, it stars Juliano Cazarré, Alyne Santana, Maeve Jinkings. Iremar works at the rodeo in North East of Brazil. From his home, the truck he uses to transport the animals, he dreams of a future in the region's booming clothing industry.

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