What Is It Worth? (2005): cast, story & where to watch
2005 · Film · ★ 6.6

Released in 2005, What Is It Worth? is a drama film directed by Sérgio Bianchi, running about 110 minutes. “A poor in the hand is worth two in the theft” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Free adaptation of Machado de Assis's short story "Pai Contra Mãe", having some of Nireu Cavalcanti's 18th Century chronicles as inspiration, the film traces parallels between life in during the slavery period and in modern Brazil.
Who’s in it. What Is It Worth? stars Danton Mello as Hector, Leona Cavalli as Clara, Lázaro Ramos as Dido and Caio Blat as Bira, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, What Is It Worth? has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch What Is It Worth? page.
If you liked it. Fans of What Is It Worth? tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch What Is It Worth? (2005)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for What Is It Worth? change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is What Is It Worth? worth watching?
- What Is It Worth? holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in What Is It Worth??
- What Is It Worth? stars Danton Mello, Leona Cavalli, Lázaro Ramos, Caio Blat and Sílvio Guindane.
- When was What Is It Worth? released?
- What Is It Worth? was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.
