Chasing Life

Top 10 Billed Cast

Helder Mendes
Helder Mendes

Alex

Adelaide de Sousa
Adelaide de Sousa

Sandra

Miguel C.
Miguel C.

Nuno

Adriano Carvalho
Adriano Carvalho

Fagulha

Olavo Bilac
Olavo Bilac

Tranças

Clemente Santos
Clemente Santos

Grosso

Augusto Portela
Augusto Portela

Commander

Luísa Barbosa
Luísa Barbosa

old lady

Francisco Pestana
Francisco Pestana

bank manager

Paulo Matos
Paulo Matos

doctor

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    Chasing Life (Pulsação Zero) is an action/comedy about 25 year old lovable loser Alex who, when his life hits rock bottom and decides to end it all, shares his dogs euthanasia poison just moments before a dramatic turn of events sends him hilariously and desperately seeking the antidote which he must find within 4 hours or die.

  • Release Date

    2002-03-14

  • Average

    5.1

  • Rating:

    2.5 starts
  • Tagline

    Run Alex Run!

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    Português
  • Keywords

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