Tim Maia
Tim Maia

Tim Maia

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2014
2h 20m
7.2(164 votes)
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Overview

Biopic of Brazilian singer Tim Maia, from his childhood in Rio de Janeiro until his death at age 55, including his passage by the US, where he discovers a new style of music and is arrested for theft and drug possession.

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31 members
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Babu Santana

Tim Maia

Babu Santana
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Robson Nunes

Tim Maia (Jovem)

Robson Nunes
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Alinne Moraes

Janaina

Alinne Moraes
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Cauã Reymond

Fabio

Cauã Reymond
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Valdineia Soriano

Dona Maria

Valdineia Soriano
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George Sauma

Roberto Carlos

George Sauma
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Tito Naville

Erasmo Carlos

Tito Naville
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Jonathan Azevedo

Arlênio

Jonathan Azevedo
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Luís Lobianco

Carlos Imperial

Luís Lobianco
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Laila Zaid

Susi

Laila Zaid
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Babuzinho Santana

Tim Maia (Criança)

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Marco Sorriso

Cromado

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Ephraim Benton

Bengy

Ephraim Benton
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Joya Bravo

Aretha

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Paulo Carvalho

Seu Altivo

Paulo Carvalho
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Charlie Covey

Doug

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Nando Cunha

Manoel Jacintho Coelho

Nando Cunha
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André Dale

Wellington

André Dale
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Denise Dumont

Sra. Cardoso

Denise Dumont
Production

Ricardo Ferreira

Porteiro Roberto

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Timothy Hoobler

Redneck

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Helena Lourencette

Nice

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Mallu Magalhães

Nara Leão

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Bernardo Mendes

Dito

Bernardo Mendes
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John Reese

Cornelius

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Blake Rice

Max

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Pollyanna Rocha

Patrícia

Pollyanna Rocha
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Bryan Ruffo

Valcir Ribeiro

Bryan Ruffo
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Michael Tomlinson

Mr. O'Meara

Michael Tomlinson
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John Ventimiglia

Taxista

John Ventimiglia
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Renata Guida

Cumadinha (Rita Lee)

Renata Guida

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