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High Expectations (2017)

Movie ★ 5.6 90 min

Comedy

Décio is a winning horse trainer who works at the Rio de Janeiro’s Jockey Club, where Lena runs an indebted coffee shop that she inherited. Worried about her financial situation and having to take care of her younger brother who is in a wheelchair, Lena never smiles. In love, Décio must overcome his shyness to get close to her, especially with him being only 1.20m tall. He will do anything to get Lena's attention, including becoming a comedian, just so he can see Lena smile.

Pedro Antônio Director Alvaro Campos Director

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Quick facts

Released
October 5, 2017
Runtime
90 min
IMDb
tt5713208
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Studio
, , Dois Moleques Produções

Cast

Gigante Léo Gigante Léo Décio Camila Márdila Camila Márdila Lena Felipe Abib Felipe Abib Maria Eduarda de Carvalho Maria Eduarda de Carvalho Milhem Cortaz Milhem Cortaz Pedro Sol Flávia Reis Flávia Reis Gillray Coutinho Gillray Coutinho Elisa Pinheiro Elisa Pinheiro Gustavo Mendes Augusto Madeira Augusto Madeira Fabiana Karla Fabiana Karla Tiago Abravanel Tiago Abravanel Agildo Ribeiro Agildo Ribeiro

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Frequently asked questions

What is High Expectations about?
Décio is a winning horse trainer who works at the Rio de Janeiro’s Jockey Club, where Lena runs an indebted coffee shop that she inherited. Worried about her financial situation and having to take care of her younger brother who is in a wheelchair, Lena never smiles. In love, Décio must overcome his shyness to get close to her, especially with him being only 1.20m tall. He will do anything to get Lena's attention, including becoming a comedian, just so he can see Lena smile.
Who directed High Expectations?
High Expectations was directed by Pedro Antônio, Alvaro Campos.
Who stars in High Expectations?
High Expectations stars Gigante Léo, Camila Márdila, Felipe Abib, Maria Eduarda de Carvalho.
When was High Expectations released?
High Expectations is a 2017 comedy film.
Where can I watch High Expectations?
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