

Pixote
“They can't outrun the law of the weakest.”
7.9(226 votes)
September 26, 1980
2h 7m
Overview
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.
Director
Héctor BabencoWriters
Héctor Babenco, Jorge Durán, José Louzeiro
























