4x100: Running for a Dream (2021): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2021, 4x100: Running for a Dream is a comedy and drama film directed by Tomás Portella, running about 91 minutes.

What it’s about. The women's athletics (4x100m relay) is about to win a gold medal at the 2016 Olympic Games, the Brazilian victory is almost certain and the athletes are one step closer to what would be a milestone. If only one fatal error hadn't put off their dreams: the carelessness of the young Maria Lúcia causes the group to be disqualified. This changes Maria Lúcia and Adriana's lives forever, Adriana does not forgive her teammate after the final. Four years go by. Maria Lúcia is still the great promise in athletics while Adriana makes a living out of MMA fighting. A few months away from the Tokyo Olympics, they are called in to join the new 4x100 team. This time, Maria Lúcia and Adriana need to overcome the mistakes of the past. They count on the help of veterans Rita and Jaciara as well as newcomer Bia, athletes who rediscover their true power as a team, showing that the Brazilian women's athletics is stronger than ever.

Who’s in it. 4x100: Running for a Dream stars Thalita Carauta as Adriana, Fernanda de Freitas as Maria Lúcia, Roberta Alonso as Rita and Priscila Steinman as Sofia, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, 4x100: Running for a Dream 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 4x100: Running for a Dream page.

If you liked it. Fans of 4x100: Running for a Dream tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.