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Buddies is a brésilien film of genre Drama released in USA on 7 november 2012 with Lima Duarte
Buddies (2013)
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Add to a movie listBuddies (Portuguese: Colegas) is a 2012 Brazilian adventure-comedy film written and directed by Marcelo Galvão. The film tells the story of three young people with Down syndrome working in the video library of the institute where they live. One day, inspired by the movie Thelma & Louise, they decide to flee in search of new adventures. It was shot in São Paulo, Paulínia, Bertioga, all three in São Paulo, Florianópolis and Laguna, in Santa Catarina, and in Torres, Rio Grande do Sul, as well as in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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Inspirés par le film Thelma et Louise, trois jeunes atteints de trisomie 21 décident un jour de partir à la poursuite de leurs rêves : Stalone veut voir la mer, Marcio a envie de voler et Aninha cherche un chanteur à épouser. Lors de ce voyage au goût de liberté, ils s’engagent dans d’innombrables aventures, comme si la vie n’était rien de plus qu’une éternelle plaisanterie.Actors
Lima Duarte
(Arlindo)
Leonardo Miggiorin
(Batatinha Ferrari)
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