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King Car

Play trailer 1:52 Poster for King Car 2022 1h 37m Sci-Fi Mystery & Thriller Play Trailer Watchlist
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A young man's ability to surreally speak with cars sparks a revolution that could save his community. When his invention inadvertently accelerates the underlying problems, our hero's quest puts him in a fight for survival with capitalism's zombies.

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Simon Abrams RogerEbert.com 01/07/2022
3/4
King Car is most enjoyable when its creators are developing their movie's world and not its story. Go to Full Review Josh Kupecki Austin Chronicle 01/06/2022
King Car has moxie and its heart is in the right place, even if it feels like dialectic materialism for motorheads. Go to Full Review William Repass Slant Magazine 01/05/2022
3/4
Renata Pinheiro's film boasts the pleasures of shlock while sacrificing none of its philosophical rigor. Go to Full Review J Hurtado ScreenAnarchy 02/15/2022
Pinheiro's work here is exceptional, from the framing to the dramatic choreography, to her wonderful command of her performers, King Car is the kind of big swing that is often relegated to the early part of a filmmaker's career. Go to Full Review Christopher Cross Tilt Magazine 02/12/2022
3.5/5
King Car is a fascinating, eccentric, and bold piece of Brazilian cinema. Go to Full Review Dennis Schwartz Dennis Schwartz Movie Reviews 01/22/2022
C+
It has designs on meaning well and on being weird but weirdly pulls too many of its punches with dialectal motor jargon. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Cast & Crew

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Renata Pinheiro

Director

Matheus Nachtergaele

Zé Macaco

Luciano Pedro Jr.

Ninho

Jules Elting

Mercedes

Clara Pinheiro

Amora

Adélio Lima

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Movie Info

Synopsis A young man's ability to surreally speak with cars sparks a revolution that could save his community. When his invention inadvertently accelerates the underlying problems, our hero's quest puts him in a fight for survival with capitalism's zombies.
Director
Renata Pinheiro
Producer
Sérgio Oliveira
Screenwriter
Sérgio Oliveira, Leo Pyrata, Renata Pinheiro
Distributor
Dark Star Pictures
Production Co
Ancine - Agência Nacional do Cinema, Aroma Filmes, Dark Star Pictures
Genre
Sci-Fi, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
Brazilian Portuguese
Release Date (Theaters)
Jan 7, 2022, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
Jan 7, 2022
Runtime
1h 37m
Aspect Ratio
Scope (2.35:1)