Baby (2025)
After being released from a juvenile detention center, Wellington finds himself alone and adrift on the streets of São Paulo, without any contact from his parents and lacking the resources to rebuild his life. During a visit to a porn theater, he encounters Ronaldo, a mature man, who teaches him new ways of surviving. Gradually, their relationship turns into a conflicting passion, oscillating between exploitation and protection, jealousy and complicity.
- Date of release
- 2025-01-09
- TMDB
- 7.1 / 10 (28)
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Director
- Marcelo Caetano
Casting
- João Pedro Mariano — Wellington (Baby)
- Ricardo Teodoro — Ronaldo
- Ana Flavia Cavalcanti — Priscila
- Bruna Linzmeyer — Jana
- Luiz Bertazzo — Torres
- Marcelo Várzea — Alexandre
- Patrick Coelho — Zika
- Kyra Reis — Pink
- Baco Pereira — Dayvid
- Sylvia Prado — Tia Suely
- Ariane Aparecida — Prima Sônia
- Victor Hugo Martins — Allan
Interesting facts
Baby is a 2024 drama film, directed by Marcelo Caetano. A co-production between Brazil, France and the Netherlands, the film stars João Pedro Mariano as Wellington, a young man forced to fend for himself on the streets of São Paulo. Newly released from a two-year stint in juvenile detention, during which his parents moved away without leaving any indication of their whereabouts, he meets the older Ronaldo, an escort who becomes first a substitute father figure and then a love interest for Baby.
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