Outcast Rockstar
Apr 08 2021
•1h 15m
•Documentary
The life and career of Brazilian singer Chorão, Charlie Brown Jr's frontman. The story of one of the most important rock stars in Brazil, from testimonies about his personal and professional life and archival footage. Beginning in the early 1990s, when his band released their first album and hit the radio stations, Chorão lived two intense decades of national and international success, full of controversial moments, until his premature death in 2013.
Cast
See allAlexandre Magno Abrão
Self (archive footage)
Rick Bonadio
Self
Serginho Groisman
Self
Marcelo Nova
Self
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