Pixote: A Lei do Mais Fraco 1980

Name: Pixote: A Lei do Mais Fraco
Released: 1980-09-26
Cast: Fernando Ramos da Silva, Jorge Julião, Gilberto Moura, Edilson Lino, Zenildo Oliveira Santos

Synopsis:

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.

Directed by:	Héctor Babenco
Written by:	Héctor Babenco & Jorge Durán
Release date:	1980-09-26
Runtime:	128 minutes
Critics score:	100 / 100
Tagline:	They can't outrun the law of the weakest.