Boys from Brazil
Synopsis
From the beginning of the film: "This is the story of a new twist on the oldest profession. The film follows a group of Brazilian prostitutes over two years as they work not only the streets of Rio, but those of Paris, Rome and Milan." The twist is that these prostitutes are gay, transexual and transvestite.
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- Director
- John-Paul Davidson
- Original Title
- Boys from Brazil
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 8m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John-Paul Davidson
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John-Paul Davidson
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Boys from Brazil
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What is Boys from Brazil about?
From the beginning of the film: "This is the story of a new twist on the oldest profession. The film follows a group of Brazilian prostitutes over two years as they work not only the streets of Rio, but those of Paris, Rome and Milan." The twist is that these prostitutes are gay, transexual and transvestite.
Who directed Boys from Brazil?
Boys from Brazil was directed by John-Paul Davidson.
Who stars in Boys from Brazil?
The principal cast of Boys from Brazil includes Ruddy.
When was Boys from Brazil released and how long is it?
Boys from Brazil was released in 1993 with a total runtime of 1h 8m.