Cine Holliúdy: A Série

Synopsis

Set in the 1980s in the small town of Taperinha, Brazil, Cine Holliúdy: A Série follows the charming yet quirky story of Francis (played by Edmilson Filho), a passionate film projectionist who dreams of bringing the magic of cinema to his community. With the backdrop of an iconic local movie theater, Cine Holliúdy, the series captures the essence of Brazilian culture, humor, and the unique dynamics of small-town life. As Francis battles the challenges of competition from a new television station and strives to keep his beloved cinema alive, he also navigates relationships with his friends, family, and budding romance. Infused with vibrant characters, nostalgic references, and comedic elements, each episode offers a heartfelt exploration of dreams, resilience, and the power of storytelling. The show artfully balances humor and emotion, making it a delightful portrayal of a community united by the love of cinema and the bonds of friendship.

Cast

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  Edmilson Filho

  Francisgleydisson

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  Matheus Nachtergaele

  Prefeito Olegário Maciel

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  Heloísa Périssé

  Maria do Socorro / Tião

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  Falcão

  Cego Isaías

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  Gustavo Falcão

  Seu Jujuba

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  Haroldo Guimarães

  Munízio

Reviews

Cine Holliúdy: A Série has been well-received by audiences and critics alike, holding a solid IMDb rating of 7.9/10. According to 'Rotten Tomatoes', the series has a fresh vibe that encapsulates the nostalgia of the 1980s while dealing with contemporary issues in a relatable manner. Critics from 'Omelete' praised the narrative, noting that it's 'a love letter to Brazilian cinema and a reminder of simpler times'. The show's humor, character development, and endearing performances, particularly by Edmilson Filho, have struck a chord with viewers, making it a cherished series. 'Cine Holliúdy cleverly mixes laughter with drama,' remarked a review on 'Metacritic', which added that 'each episode is a delightful exploration of the human experience framed by a cinema backdrop'. However, some critics pointed out pacing issues, suggesting that certain episodes felt rushed. Despite this, the show's charm and cultural relevance have garnered it a loyal following, proving that it resonates deeply with viewers during an era of rapid change.