Killed the Family and Went to the Movies

Killed the Family and Went to the Movies

No mercy, no pity... no phone calls

1991 · 102 min · ★ 5.5 · Drama, Comedy, Thriller

In Rio de Janeiro, after an altercation with his father and mother, a young man named Bebeto kills his family and goes to a movie theater, where he watches four weird vignettes.

Directed by Neville D'Almeida · Written by Neville D'Almeida

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