Pacarrete (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film · ★ 8.1
Released in 2019, Pacarrete is a drama film directed by Allan Deberton, running about 97 minutes.
What it’s about. Russas, a small town in northeastern Brazil, is the home of Pacarrete, a grumpy retired dance teacher who dreams of getting a big shot and starring at a dance spectacle for the whole town to see. She's close to fulfilling that dream, but not without overcoming a few impediments along the way.
Who’s in it. Pacarrete stars Marcélia Cartaxo as Pacarrete, João Miguel as Miguel, Zezita Matos as Chiquinha and Soia Lira as Maria, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.1/10, Pacarrete sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Pacarrete page.
If you liked it. Fans of Pacarrete tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Pacarrete (2019)?
- In US, Pacarrete is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Pacarrete worth watching?
- Pacarrete holds an audience score of 8.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Pacarrete?
- Pacarrete stars Marcélia Cartaxo, João Miguel, Zezita Matos, Soia Lira and Samya de Lavor.
- When was Pacarrete released?
- Pacarrete was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.