Baby

A slow, tender and uneasy plunge into intimacy and survival, where desire and exploitation blur under the city's harsh glow.

Directed by

Marcelo Caetano

Genres

Drama, Romance

Starring

João Pedro Mariano, Ricardo Teodoro, Ana Flavia Cavalcanti

Overview

After being released from a juvenile detention center, Wellington finds himself alone and adrift on the streets of São Paulo, without any contact from his parents and lacking the resources to rebuild his life. During a visit to a porn theater, he encounters Ronaldo, a mature man, who teaches him new ways of surviving. Gradually, their relationship turns into a conflicting passion, oscillating between exploitation and protection, jealousy and complicity.

How it feels

Melancholic, tense, earnest and romantic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Isolation, identity, found family, survival

Content

Strong sexual content and language. Mild violence. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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