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Boca Dura

2025Movie15 min

Drama
90
ExcellentGoodWatch score

A nerve-racking, violent drama movie about everyday modern life and family, with standout performances and characters.

Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood · you want fast pacing · graphic violence bothers you

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Story

In an evangelical house on the outskirts of a Brazilian megalopolis, a young trans man revisits his family after years. Gradually, what could be just a Sunday lunch turns into a suffocating plot of abuse and violence.

Feels like

  • Intense Family Drama
  • Psychological Thriller
  • Social Commentary
  • Brazilian Cinema
  • Abusive Dynamics
  • Queer Themes
  • Suffocating Atmosphere
  • Character Study
  • Dark & Realistic

Cast

4 of 4

Crew

Directed by
Alexandre Dal Farra
Written by
Alexandre Dal Farra
Produced by
Michele Matalon, Alexandre Dal Farra

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Facts

April 25, 2025 · 15 min · Violence, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery

Released
April 25, 2025
Runtime
15 min
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama
Original language
Portuguese

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is Boca Dura worth watching?"

Questions about Boca Dura

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Boca Dura worth watching?

90
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 90.

Is Boca Dura plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Will I feel good after watching Boca Dura?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Boca Dura in English?

Portuguese

No, it was made in Portuguese.