Now, before we get into all the details of how you can watch 'Pixote' right now, here are some important things to know about the HB Filmes, Embrafilme drama flick. Pixote starring Fernando Ramos da Silva, Jorge Julião, Gilberto Moura, Edilson Lino has a R rating, a runtime of about 2 hr 7 min. The release date of the movie is September 11th, 1981. The movie received a user score of 79/100 on TMDb, which was generated using reviews from 226 real users.
Need a fast recap before watching? Here's the plot: "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."
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Below, you'll find a number of top-tier streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'Pixote' on each platform when they are available. 'Pixote' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Criterion Channel, and Prime Video in the US.
'Pixote' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on September 11th, 1981
