Bar Esperanza (1983): cast, story & where to watch
1983 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 1983, Bar Esperanza is a comedy film directed by Hugo Carvana, running about 119 minutes. “The last to close” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A group of eccentric people gather at a popular bar in Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro. Among its costumers, we find Ana, an actress, and her husband Zeca, a writer in crisis about his work.
Who’s in it. Bar Esperanza stars Marília Pêra as Ana, Hugo Carvana as Zeca, Paulo César Peréio as Cabelinho and Sylvia Bandeira as Cotinha, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Bar Esperanza 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 Bar Esperanza page.
If you liked it. Fans of Bar Esperanza tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Bar Esperanza (1983)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Bar Esperanza change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Bar Esperanza worth watching?
- Bar Esperanza holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Bar Esperanza?
- Bar Esperanza stars Marília Pêra, Hugo Carvana, Paulo César Peréio, Sylvia Bandeira and Louise Cardoso.
- When was Bar Esperanza released?
- Bar Esperanza was released in 1983, with a runtime of about 119 minutes.