Bacurau (2019)
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Bacurau is streaming in Brazil on Netflix, Globoplay, Telecine.
What the audience says
Bacurau sits near the top of Portuguese films on audience ratings. It carries a 7.6/10 on TMDB across 1,191 ratings — comfortably clear of the pack. It clocks in at a standard 131 minutes. In Brazil you can stream it on Netflix, Globoplay, Telecine.
Should you spend 2h 11m on it?
2h 11m of Portuguese mystery, leaning western. Standard length — a normal evening's watch, nothing to plan around.
- Why
- It rates 7.6/10 on 1,191 ratings so far — a strong early showing.
- Skip if
- you want answers early rather than a slow reveal
- Best for
- A quiet evening at home
Story
Bacurau, a small town in the Brazilian sertão, mourns the loss of its matriarch, Carmelita, who lived to be 94. Days later, its inhabitants notice that their community has vanished from most maps.
Good to know
| Runtime | 2h 11m |
| Watch with family? | 16 · Older kids & up |
| Genre | Mystery / Western |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Juliano Dornelles
Cast
Where to watch in Brazil
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 11 Oct 2026 — platforms may change over time.
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