Running After (2018)

Running After (2018) poster

Paulo Ventania is a black Brazilian man, always doing his best to bring some happiness in his life, and by happiness he means money. When he's at a dead end, he discovers the opportunity to become a football manager by leading some boy from the neighborhood to becoming the new Neymar of international soccer. Going through the suburbs of Rio, he finds Glanderson, a young boy with an enormous talent for soccer despite missing two toes. With good humor, high hopes, and a lot of mistakes, the quixotic duo tries their best to make their dream come true.

Director: Jeferson De
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Cristiano Conceição
Editing: Fernando Vidor, Jeferson De
Production: Globo Filmes, Raccord Produções
Country: Brazil
Language: Português
Original Language: pt

Themes

Boundary-Pushing Vulgar Humor, Wedding Disasters and Big Laughs, Fun Physical Comedy

Keywords

affectation, speculative, zealous, candid, unassuming, inspirational, understated, sentimental, hilarious, romantic, whimsical, admiring, adoring, amused, appreciative

More Films by Director: Jeferson De
More Films in Genre: Comedy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Running After about?
Paulo Ventania is a black Brazilian man, always doing his best to bring some happiness in his life, and by happiness he means money. When he's at a dead end, he discovers the opportunity to become a football manager by leading some boy from the neighborhood to becoming the new Neymar of international soccer. Going through the suburbs of Rio, he finds Glanderson, a young boy with an enormous talent for soccer despite missing two toes. With good humor, high hopes, and a lot of mistakes, the quixotic duo tries their best to make their dream come true.
Who directed Running After?
Running After was directed by Jeferson De.
Who stars in Running After?
Running After stars Aílton Graça, Juan Paiva, Juliana Alves, Tonico Pereira, Lázaro Ramos, Lellê.
How long is Running After?
Running After has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
What genre is Running After?
Running After is a Comedy film.
Where was Running After produced?
Running After was produced in Brazil.
What are the themes of Running After?
The themes of Running After include: Boundary-Pushing Vulgar Humor, Wedding Disasters and Big Laughs, Fun Physical Comedy.