

Back and Forth
2016-07-21 · 100 min · ★ 5.9
Afonso is a university professor and a single father to his son Benedict. One day, they decide to take a trip together, but face problems when their car breaks down. They are helped by four very beautiful telemarketing operators who take them back to São Paulo.
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- Directors
- José Eduardo Belmonte
- Production companies
- Film Noise, Acere Produções, Imagem Filmes
- Countries
- Brazil
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Ingrid GuimarãesAmanda
Fábio AssunçãoAfonso
Alice BragaSandra
Rosanne MulhollandKrisse
Caroline AbrasCillie
João AssunçãoBenedito
Marisol RibeiroÂngela
Victor LealMecânico
Neco Vila LobosErmelindo
Thogun TeixeiraSegurança
Milhem CortazSeu Belmiro
Letícia LimaRecepcionista do Hotel
Bruno TorresXavier
Otávio MüllerGorila (voz)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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