Last Stop 174

Oct 24, 2008

1h 48m

★ 7.2

A ride you'll never forget...

Overview

Sandro was a boy who loved to sing rap, to kiss, to stare the statue of Christ the Redeemer and dreamed to go visit Copacabana. Growing up on streets, the story culminates at the infamous episode of 12th June 2000, when Sandro hijacked bus 174.

Genres

Drama

Crime

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

Moonshot Pictures

TeleImage

Movi&Art Produções Cinematográficas

Lereby Produções

Last Stop 174 Trailers

Cast

Sandro

Michel Gomes

Marisa

Cris Vianna

Alessandro

Marcelo Mello Jr.

Soninha

Gabriela Luiz

Walquiria

Anna Cotrim

Jaziel

Tay Lopez

Sandro (criança)

Vitor Carvalho

Maria

Jana Guinond

Wagner

Rodrigo dos Santos

Patola (criança)

Ramom Francisco

Quico (criança)

Lucas Rodrigues

Soninha (criança)

Yasmine Luyindula

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