The Groove Under the Groove
Synopsis
An intimate look at the life and career of Paulinho da Costa, the most recorded percussionist in music history. The documentary explores his unique rhythmic language and his collaboration with legendary icons.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 6, 2026
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Oscar Rodrigues Alves
- Screenplay & Story
- Bob Markela, Oscar Rodrigues Alves
- Original Title
- The Groove Under the Groove
- Country of Origin
- Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- English, Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Oscar Rodrigues Alves
Bob Markela, Oscar Rodrigues Alves
Oscar Rodrigues Alves
Paulinho da Costa, Oscar Rodrigues Alves, Alan Terpins, Eric Acher, Fabio Igel
Department Leadership Roster
Oscar Rodrigues Alves
Director
Bob Markela
Writer
Oscar Rodrigues Alves
Writer
Paulinho da Costa
Producer
Oscar Rodrigues Alves
Producer
Alan Terpins
Producer
Oscar Rodrigues Alves
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Groove Under the Groove
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Groove Under the Groove about?
An intimate look at the life and career of Paulinho da Costa, the most recorded percussionist in music history. The documentary explores his unique rhythmic language and his collaboration with legendary icons.
Who directed The Groove Under the Groove?
The Groove Under the Groove was directed by Oscar Rodrigues Alves.
Who stars in The Groove Under the Groove?
The principal cast of The Groove Under the Groove includes Paulinho da Costa, Quincy Jones, George Benson, Ray Parker, Jr., Lalo Schifrin.
When was The Groove Under the Groove released and how long is it?
The Groove Under the Groove was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.