Hopefuls
Originally released in 2015. Hopefuls is a drama film. directed by Ives Rosenfeld. At just 75 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Ariclenes Barroso, Sergio Malheiros, and Julia Bernat
Synopsis
Junior, as he’s known, since he’s essentially still a child, seems to be having a tough time getting on in life. He shares cheap lodgings with another fellow and earns money doing strenuous night shifts at a warehouse. It’s no surprise that he lives for football and desperately hangs onto the dream of perhaps every Brazilian kid – to become a famous player. Although he trains hard with his amateur team, he’s not one of the best. He won’t admit to the mounting jealousy he feels as he watches his talented friend doing extremely well on the pitch. What’s more, his prospects don’t look so rosy now that his young girlfriend Carine is pregnant, and he also has to deal with her dominant mother poking her nose in...
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 4, 2015
10 years ago
Runtime
1h 15m
75 minutes total
User Rating
5.1/10
Mixed (9 votes)
Language
Portuguese
Original language
Country
Brazil
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- PT
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hopefuls about?
Junior, as he’s known, since he’s essentially still a child, seems to be having a tough time getting on in life. He shares cheap lodgings with another fellow and earns money doing strenuous nig...
Who directed Hopefuls?
Hopefuls was directed by Ives Rosenfeld.
How long is Hopefuls?
Hopefuls has a runtime of 1 hours and 15 minutes (75 minutes total).
When was Hopefuls released?
Hopefuls was released on July 4, 2015 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Hopefuls?
The main cast of Hopefuls includes Ariclenes Barroso, Sergio Malheiros, Julia Bernat, Julia Bernat, Karine Teles.