Tim Maia

2014Movie2 h 20 min

81
GreatGoodWatch score

A moving, nostalgic drama movie about a real life story and history, with standout score.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

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Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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Not for scares or laughs.

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Story

Biopic of Brazilian singer Tim Maia, from his childhood in Rio de Janeiro until his death at age 55, including his passage by the US, where he discovers a new style of music and is arrested for theft and drug possession.

Feels like

  • Brazilian Music Icon
  • Biographical Drama
  • Rise and Fall
  • Musical Journey
  • Cultural Impact
  • Personal Struggles
  • Addiction
  • 1970s Brazil

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Mauro Lima
Music by
Berna Ceppas

Everyone

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Facts

October 30, 2014 · 2 h 20 min · Drug Use, Strong Language

Released
October 30, 2014
Runtime
2 h 20 min
Content
Drug Use, Strong Language
Genres
Drama, Music, History
Original language
Portuguese
Also spoken
English
Made in
Brazil
Available in
1 country

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Tim Maia?"

Questions about Tim Maia

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Tim Maia?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is Tim Maia worth watching?

81
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 81 (IMDb 7.2).

Is Tim Maia good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Tim Maia plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

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

Is Tim Maia in English?

PortugueseEnglish

No, it was made in Portuguese, with some English.