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Motel Destino (2024)115 minDrama, ThrillerRating 63/100

21-year-old Heraldo lives on the wrong side of the law on Brazil’s northeastern coast, surviving through petty hustles. When a hit ordered by his gang leader goes wrong, he flees into the night and takes refuse in a seedy, neon-lit roadside sex motel. Its eccentric owner and restless wife agree to shelter him, but as tensions rise, desire and danger quickly collide under the scorching sun.

Cast: Iago Xavier, Nataly Rocha, Fábio Assunção, Renan Capivara, Fabíola Líper, Isabela Catão, Yuri Yamamoto

Director: Karim Aïnouz