SiBugsy
10/10a very cool short film about friendship and Rio in the 90s. The performances are good, the actors are natural and playful.
Reviewed on June 14, 2026
RIO DREAMS(2026)
9.3(6)22m2026-05-30
Drama
RIO DREAMS Synopsis
On his 18th birthday in 90s Rio, a young man and his best friend join a jiu-jitsu gym to protect themselves from local threats. While one believes in dreaming beyond reality, the other rejects hope, convinced his future is already set.
RIO DREAMS (2026) is a drama film directed by Leandro Garça, released on May 30, 2026 with a runtime of 22m. It stars Lucas Toledo, Thiago Cabral and João Medeiros. Viewers rate it 9.3 out of 10 across 6 ratings.
- Director:
- Leandro Garça
- Writers:
- Leandro Garça
- Producers:
- Leandro Garça, Ticiana Souza
- Production:
- Jones Pictures
- Status:
- Released
RIO DREAMS (2026) Trailer
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RIO DREAMS Cast & Crew
Main cast
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Directed by Leandro Garça, written by Leandro Garça, produced by Leandro Garça and Ticiana Souza.
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RIO DREAMS Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 9.3/10 from 6 ratings.
bernardoribeiro
9/10Loved this short movie! Beautiful cinematography and colors. Loved to see Rio in the 90s and the story is fun.
Reviewed on June 14, 2026
Jones Pictures
10/10Suspicous to say but I loved this short film. Very good directing, fun acting, story, loved it! Rio de Janeiro on the big screen!
Reviewed on June 14, 2026
Roberfilmnoir
9/10A friend showed me this Brazilian short film, and I really enjoyed it, it made me want to see more of Rio de Janeiro. Congrats!
Reviewed on June 14, 2026
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RIO DREAMS – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in RIO DREAMS?
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The main cast of RIO DREAMS (2026) includes Lucas Toledo, Thiago Cabral and João Medeiros. The film was directed by Leandro Garça. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was RIO DREAMS released?
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RIO DREAMS was released on May 30, 2026 and runs for 22m.
Is RIO DREAMS worth watching?
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RIO DREAMS (2026) holds an average rating of 9.3 out of 10 from 6 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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