The Hosts (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film · ★ 8

Released in 2021, The Hosts is a documentary film directed by Carla Dauden, running about 80 minutes.
What it’s about. This documentary shows four Brazilians who were affected by the 2014 FIFA World Cup in different ways, from a woman selling street food by the stadiums to a man who was displaced by construction projects. It paints a social-political portrait of Brazil in this historical time - before, during and four years after the World Cup - and makes a commentary on FIFA, mega-events, and their long-term impacts on the host countries.
Who’s in it. The Hosts stars Fernanda Gentil as Self, Juca Kfouri as Self, Miguel Maduro as Self and Andrew Jennings as Self, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, The Hosts sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Hosts page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Hosts tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Hosts (2021)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Hosts change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Hosts worth watching?
- The Hosts holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Hosts?
- The Hosts stars Fernanda Gentil, Juca Kfouri, Miguel Maduro, Andrew Jennings and Jamil Chade.
- When was The Hosts released?
- The Hosts was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.
