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Califórnia(2015)
Status: Released
Date: 2015-12-03
72%
46 Votes
Time: 1h 30m
"Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans"
Overview:
The year is 1984. Estela is going through the turbulent phase of adolescence. Sex, lovers, friendships; everything seems very complicated. Her uncle Carlos is her hero, and visiting him in California is her biggest dream. But everything collapses when he returns thin, weak and ill. Between crises and discoveries, Estela will face a reality that will forever change her way of seeing the world.
Languages: Portuguese.
Countries:
Brazil
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Califórnia
Top 10 Billed Cast
Aren Gallo
Estela
Caio Horowicz
JM
Caio Blat
Carlos
Giovanni Gallo
Xande
Letícia Fagnani
Joana
Virginia Cavendish
Cris
Paulo Miklos
Beto
Gilda Nomacce
Denisete
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Overview
The year is 1984. Estela is going through the turbulent phase of adolescence. Sex, lovers, friendships; everything seems very complicated. Her uncle Carlos is her hero, and visiting him in California is her biggest dream. But everything collapses when he returns thin, weak and ill. Between crises and discoveries, Estela will face a reality that will forever change her way of seeing the world.
Release Date
2015-12-03
Average
7.2
Rating:
3.6 startsTagline
"Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans"
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