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The Man of the Year

Even losers get to win sometimes.

6.6 / 10

104 minutes

2003-08-01

Portuguese

BR

Actors :

Murilo Benício, Cláudia Abreu, Natália Lage, Jorge Dória, André Gonçalves, Lázaro Ramos, Perfeito Fortuna, Paulo Moska, Wagner Moura, André Barros, Carlo Mossy, Maurício Gonçalves, Mariana Ximenes, Amir Haddad, José Wilker

Description

Maiquél has lost a bet and dyed his hair blond. This seemingly innocuous event triggers a head-on collision with destiny in which he goes from nobody to hero to outlaw — all in 24 hours.

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Reviews

Silverstein

Silverstein

1/5/2022, 3:09:23 PM

_O Homem do Ano_ starts with a fantasy-come-true: Máiquel (Murilo Benício) shoots local hoodlum Suel (Wagner Moura) in the back, killing him, but rather than get into trouble, Máiquel is hailed a hero by his neighbours. He goes on to become a minor celebrity as people leave gifts for him for his "heroic deed", not the least of which is a piglet that he names Bill. Máiquel gains a girlfriend in Cle...