4x100: Running for a Dream (2021)

4x100: Running for a Dream (2021) poster

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.

Director: Tomás Portella
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Runtime: 109 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Pedro J. Márquez
Editing: Bruno Lasevicius
Production: Gullane Entretenimento, Globo Filmes, Telecine, Spcine, Agência Nacional do Cinema - ANCINE, Fundo Setorial do Audiovisual, Banco Regional de Desenvolvimento do Extremo Sul, Secretaria Municipal de Cultura de São Paulo, Secretaria de Cultura e Economia Criativa do Estado de São Paulo, Secretaria Especial da Cultura, ProAC
Country: Brazil
Language: Português
Original Language: pt
More Films by Director: Tomás Portella
More Films in Genre: Drama, Comedy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 4x100: Running for a Dream 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 directed 4x100: Running for a Dream?
4x100: Running for a Dream was directed by Tomás Portella.
Who stars in 4x100: Running for a Dream?
4x100: Running for a Dream stars Thalita Carauta, Fernanda de Freitas, Roberta Alonso, Priscila Steinman, Cintia Rosa, Augusto Madeira.
How long is 4x100: Running for a Dream?
4x100: Running for a Dream has a runtime of 1h 49m (109 minutes).
What genre is 4x100: Running for a Dream?
4x100: Running for a Dream is a Drama, Comedy film.
Where was 4x100: Running for a Dream produced?
4x100: Running for a Dream was produced in Brazil.