The Man Who Copied (2003): cast, story & where to watch
2003 · Film · ★ 7.4
Released in 2003, The Man Who Copied is a comedy, drama, crime and romance film directed by Jorge Furtado, running about 123 minutes. “Life is original, everything else is copy” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. André, 19, lives in Porto Alegre, Brazil, and works as a photocopier operator. He likes to see his neighbor Sílvia with a pair of binoculars. She works selling clothes. Becoming attracted to her, he tries to get nearer, and goes to her shop to buy something, but finds out that he can't afford it. So he puts the photocopier to other uses, and begins to envisage fishy schemes to earn some money.
Who’s in it. The Man Who Copied stars Lázaro Ramos as André, Leandra Leal as Sílvia, Luana Piovani as Marinês and Pedro Cardoso as Cardoso, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, The Man Who Copied has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Man Who Copied page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Man Who Copied tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Man Who Copied (2003)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Man Who Copied change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Man Who Copied worth watching?
- The Man Who Copied holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama, crime and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Man Who Copied?
- The Man Who Copied stars Lázaro Ramos, Leandra Leal, Luana Piovani, Pedro Cardoso and Paulo José.
- When was The Man Who Copied released?
- The Man Who Copied was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 123 minutes.