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Hopefuls

Junior, as he’s known, since he’s essentially still a child, seems to be having a tough time getting on in life. He shares cheap lodgings with another fellow and earns money doing strenuous night shifts at a warehouse. It’s no surprise that he lives for football and desperately hangs onto the dream of perhaps every Brazilian kid – to become a famous player. Although he trains hard with his amateur team, he’s not one of the best. He won’t admit to the mounting jealousy he feels as he watches his talented friend doing extremely well on the pitch. What’s more, his prospects don’t look so rosy now that his young girlfriend Carine is pregnant, and he also has to deal with her dominant mother poking her nose in...

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Film Trailer: Aspirantes / Hopefuls

Cast and Crew

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Ariclenes Barroso

Junior

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Sergio Malheiros

Bento

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Julia Bernat

Karina

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Julia Bernat

Bittencourt

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Karine Teles

Sandra

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Guti Fraga

Padilha

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Aury Porto

Tio

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Ives Rosenfeld

Director

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Pedro Freire

Writer

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Ives Rosenfeld

Writer

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Karen Akerman

Editor

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Ana Paula Cardoso

Production Design

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Pedro Faerstein

Director of Photography

Hopefuls

Junior, as he’s known, since he’s essentially still a child, seems to be having a tough time getting on in life. He shares cheap lodgings with another fellow and earns money doing strenuous night shifts at a warehouse. It’s no surprise that he lives for football and desperately hangs onto the dream of perhaps every Brazilian kid – to become a famous player. Although he trains hard with his amateur team, he’s not one of the best. He won’t admit to the mounting jealousy he feels as he watches his talented friend doing extremely well on the pitch. What’s more, his prospects don’t look so rosy now that his young girlfriend Carine is pregnant, and he also has to deal with her dominant mother poking her nose in...

Orignal Title

Aspirantes

Orignal Language

pt

Duration

75 minutes

Genre

Drama

Status

Released

Release Data

2015-07-04

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