It's hardly like me to give such good ratings to romantic films, but for anyone who loves Rio and Brazil this must be the quintessential love film. Funny, fast, romantic, wonderful shots of Rio.
Alexandre Borges, Amy Irving, Antônio Fagundes
BOSSA NOVA is a romantic comedy about several couples that break up or hook up in present day Rio de Janeiro. It is in this idyllic but "useless landscape" for lonely hearts that nine characters cross...( read more
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DVD Release Date: October 3, 2000
Stats: 49 reviews
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February 23, 2006
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August 29, 2008
Another Bruno Barreto's annoying romantic comedy. But it's well done and the shots are great, totally the opposite of the acting though...
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January 28, 2008
bonitinho e tal, mas é mais um daqueles filmes pra inglês ver, com todos os clichês sobre o rio de janeiro: a praia, os jogadores de futebol, o fogo zegzual do brasileiro... e claro, a bossa nova.
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August 16, 2007
It's ok, nothing spectacular about it. It's well done and all, have good shots of Rio, I like bossa nova. So it worked for me.
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