Plot Summary
10-year-old Pixote endures torture, degradation, and corruption at a local youth detention center where two of its members are murdered by policemen who frame Lilica, a 17-year-old trans hustler. Pixote helps Lilica and three other boys escape and they start to make their living by a life of crime which only escalates to more violence and death.
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Director & Crew
Héctor Babenco
Director
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Where can I watch Pixote online?
Pixote (1980) is available to stream on various platforms. You can also watch it online via our Watch Online button.
What is the TMDB rating of Pixote?
It has a TMDB rating of 7.9/10 based on 263 votes.
Who directed Pixote?
Pixote was directed by Héctor Babenco and released in 1980.
How long is Pixote?
Pixote has a runtime of 2 hours and 7 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1980-09-26
- Status
- Released