No Meio da Rua (2006)

Leonardo, an upper-middle class boy from the south of Rio de Janeiro, befriends Kiko, a boy who lives on the street and who juggles balls at a traffic light. The rich kid decides to lend Kiko his handheld video game – but it is stolen by hill boys. This is just the beginning of a great friendship between the two. They begin a great adventure that takes Leonardo to the favela, where he knows a reality entirely different from his own.

Released June 23, 2006 88 min 11+

Genres: Drama, Family

Production Companies: Canto Claro Produções Artísticas

Country: Brazil
Production Country: Brazil
Languages: English, Portuguese