But the filmmanaged to hit a new global box office milestoneas it nears the end of its theatrical run.
Directed byWalter Salles,I’m Still Herehas grossed $5.7 million domestically so far.
The highest-grossing Brazilian film at the domestic box office remainsCity of God, which grossed over $7 million.
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Brazil’s biggest global hit isElite Squad: The Enemy Within, which made over $60 million.
The movie has made around $20 million in its home country, andover $35 million worldwide.
StarFernanda Torreswas nominated for a Best Actress Oscar for her central performance.
I’m Still Here delves into the tumultuous era of 1970s Brazil, focusing on Eunice Paiva’s enduring quest to uncover the fate of her husband, Rubens Paiva, who disappeared during the dictatorship. As she nears the truth after decades, Eunice is confronted with the onset of Alzheimer’s, adding urgency to her search.
It eventually ended up winning the Best International Feature honor, on the back of massive public support.
you’re able to watchI’m Still Herein theaters, and stay tuned to Collider for more updates.