“The Man of the Year”

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Drama set in present day Rio de Janeiro. Maiquel, after losing a bet and getting into an argument, ends up shooting a local criminal dead. Expecting to be arrested, he finds himself so much appreciated by the community, police and local businessmen that he is voted local ‘ Man of the Year’. Taking his new found profession in his stride, Maquiel finds himself descending into a self-perpetuating cycle of vigilante violence., After losing a bet, a brooding nobody (Murilo Benício) dyes his hair blond—an action that triggers a series of events that send him on a journey from hero to outlaw in one day. Cláudia Abreu, Natália Lage. Based on the novel “O Matador” by Patricia Melo., A cinematic study of the bleak realities of modern day Brazil, O Homen do Ano (aka Man of the Year) follows the brooding Máiquel (Murilo Benicio) as he discovers that the smallest changes in life can make the biggest differences. Jobless and insecure to the point where he can’t even face himself in the mirror, a terrified Máiquel enters a salon to have his hair died platinum blond after losing a soccer bet to a friend. His new look supplying an unexpected jolt of confidence, Máiquel asks Cledir (Claudia Abreu), the salon employee who died his hair, to join him at the bar in celebration. Taunted by local bully Suel upon arrival at the bar, Máiquel decides to settle the matter by purchasing a rifle and shooting down the loudmouthed Suel in the presence of Suel’s young girlfriend (Natalia Lage). Unexpectedly hailed as a hero by his neighbors and the police, Suel’s girlfriend subsequently approaches Máiquel and claims that since he killed Suel, it is now Miquel’s responsibility to care for her. Simultaneously learning that Cledir is pregnant and anticipating a marriage proposal, Miquel’s newfound reputation soon catches up to him as the dubious requests of influential locals begin to take their toll on him.

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Q: Who are the main cast members in “The Man of the Year ” ?
A: The main cast includes Murilo Benício,Cláudia Abreu,Natália Lage,Jorge Dória,André Gonçalves,Lázaro Ramos,Perfeito Fortuna,Paulo Moska,Wagner Moura,André Barros,Carlo Mossy,Mariana Ximenes,Amir Haddad,José Wilker,Agildo Ribeiro,Paulo César Peréio,Marcelo Biju,José Henrique Fonseca,Nill Marcondes,Vick Militello,Xando Graça,Marcelo Portinari,Romeu Evaristo,Mr. Catra,Guilherme Estevam,Lúcio Andrey,Ora Fijueiredo,Maurício Gonçalves,Marilu Bueno,Guil Silveira,Railane Borges,Alexandre Tavares,Perigoso,Vitor Igreja Maclaren,Antonio Vanzolini,Patrícia Melo,Sérgio Mekler,Breno Silveira,Rubem Fonseca.

Q: When Did the “The Man of the Year” Released?
A: The Movie “The Man of the Year” originally aired on 2003-08-01 and released in the year of 2003.

Q: What Languages are available to watch “The Man of the Year” ?
A: Is also available in eng language.

Q: Where to watch “The Man of the Year” ?
A: “The Man of the Year” is Avaiable on Netflix. as its Netflix Originals.

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