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Variações: Guardian Angel

2019Movie1 h 49 min

HistoryMusic
70
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1

A nostalgic, melancholic music movie about a real life story and history, with standout score.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

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Story

Film biography dwelling on the hectic artistic life of António Variações, a famous Portuguese pop rock singer from the 80s, who died from AIDS-related complications in 1984.

Feels like

  • Portuguese Pop Rock
  • 80s Music Scene
  • Musical Biography
  • LGBTQ+ Icon
  • AIDS Awareness
  • Melancholy
  • Nostalgic
  • Artistic Life

Cast

24 of 28

Crew

Directed by
João Maia
Written by
João Maia, Karen Sztajnberg
Produced by
Fernando Vendrell
Music by
Armando Teixeira, António Variações

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Facts

August 22, 2019 · 1 h 49 min · Music, History, Drama

Released
August 22, 2019
Runtime
1 h 49 min
Genres
Music, History, Drama
Original language
Portuguese
Made in
Portugal
Available in
20 countries

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5 questions, like "Where can I stream Variações: Guardian Angel?"

Questions about Variações: Guardian Angel

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Where can I stream Variações: Guardian Angel?

Dekkoo

In the United States, Variações: Guardian Angel streams on Dekkoo. It also streams in 6 other countries.

Is Variações: Guardian Angel worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70 (IMDb 7.1).

Is Variações: Guardian Angel good for date night?

and 2 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing Safe

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

Is Variações: Guardian Angel plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Variações: Guardian Angel in English?

Portuguese

No, it was made in Portuguese.