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Buddies and the Heir
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Buddies and the Heir

2026-08-13 · 86 min · ★ 5.0

Family · Comedy · Drama

Following the death of a hotelier in Punta del Este, Uruguay, an unexpected inheritance dispute begins. Stallone, an actor with Down syndrome, believes he is the rightful heir to the hotel. On the other side is Magrelo, a young autistic man who was raised as an adopted son by the deceased. Without waiting for the reading of the will, Stallone decides to reunite his old friends with Down syndrome from the institute where they lived in Brazil to spend a week's vacation at the hotel.

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Directors
Marcelo Galvão
Production companies
Gatacine, Globo Filmes
Countries
Brazil
Status
Released

Top Cast

Ariel GoldenbergStalone
Gabriel LazzariIgor
Henrique FernandesMagrelo
João Vitor de PaivaDuda
Glauber ChavesGlauber
Phil MilerPhil MilerTio Otávio
Luiza GodoiLetícia
Rafaela FontanettiFernanda
Rita PokkAninha
Amélia BittencourtAmélia BittencourtTia Íris
Breno ViolaMárcio
Deto MontenegroDeto MontenegroDetetive Souza
Marcos ContrerasMarcos ContrerasWilson
Cristiano LourençoCapacete
Marcelo NazDetetive Pereira
Fafy SiqueiraFafy SiqueiraMamacita
Carlos MiolaCarlos MiolaAdvogado
Bia CampinhoAlek
Renata de LélisRenata de LélisAndreia
Flavio QueirozAlmirante Queiroz

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