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Running After (2018): cast, story & where to watch

2018 · Film · ★ 4

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Released in 2018, Running After is a comedy film directed by Jeferson De, running about 90 minutes.

What it’s about. Paulo Ventania is a black Brazilian man, always doing his best to bring some happiness in his life, and by happiness he means money. When he's at a dead end, he discovers the opportunity to become a football manager by leading some boy from the neighborhood to becoming the new Neymar of international soccer. Going through the suburbs of Rio, he finds Glanderson, a young boy with an enormous talent for soccer despite missing two toes. With good humor, high hopes, and a lot of mistakes, the quixotic duo tries their best to make their dream come true.

Who’s in it. Running After stars Aílton Graça as Ventania, Juan Paiva as Glanderson, Juliana Alves as Jurema and Hélio de la Peña as Berinjela, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Running After has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Running After page.

If you liked it. Fans of Running After tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Running After (2018)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Running After change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Running After worth watching?
Running After holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Running After?
Running After stars Aílton Graça, Juan Paiva, Juliana Alves, Hélio de la Peña and Lellê.
When was Running After released?
Running After was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.