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Feature film — 2000

Bossa Nova (2000)

5.51h 35mComedy — Drama — Romance

After a chance encounter on the elevator, the lives of Mary Ann, a widowed English teacher, and Pedro, a recently divorced man, intersect against the hot backdrop of Rio de Janeiro.

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A high-signal pick with 31 votes.

Globo Filmes / Columbia Pictures Television / Columbia TriStar Filmes do Brasil / Filmes do Equador / LC Barreto / Europa Filmes

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Director: Bruno Barreto

On screen

Cast & crew

Amy Irving as Mary Ann Simpson

Amy Irving

Mary Ann Simpson

Antônio Fagundes as Pedro Paulo

Antônio Fagundes

Pedro Paulo

Alexandre Borges as Acácio

Alexandre Borges

Acácio

Débora Bloch as Tânia

Débora Bloch

Tânia

Drica Moraes as Nadine

Drica Moraes

Nadine

Giovanna Antonelli as Sharon

Giovanna Antonelli

Sharon

Rogério Cardoso as Vermont

Rogério Cardoso

Vermont

Serjão Loroza as Gordo

Serjão Loroza

Gordo

Flávio São Thiago as Peçanha

Flávio São Thiago

Peçanha

Alberto de Mendoza as Juan

Alberto de Mendoza

Juan

Pedro Cardoso as Roberto

Pedro Cardoso

Roberto

Stephen Tobolowsky as Trevor

Stephen Tobolowsky

Trevor