So Normal Explained

So Normal
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Director:José Alvarenga Jr.
Producer:Guel Arraes
Cinematography:Tuca Moraes
Editing:Paulo Henrique Farias
Music:Marcio Lomiranda
Distributor:Lumière
Runtime:90 minutes
Country:Brazil
Language:Portuguese
Gross:R$19.9 million (Brazil)

So Normal (Portuguese: Os Normais: O Filme) is a 2003 Brazilian comedy film directed by from a screenplay by and Fernanda Young, based on the Brazilian television sitcom Os Normais. The film stars Luiz Fernando Guimarães, Fernanda Torres, Marisa Orth and Evandro Mesquita. It depicts the beginning of the relationship between the characters Rui and Vani.

The film was released in Brazil on 24 October 2003 by Lumière,[1] drawing one million admissions in its opening week and nearly three million in total.[2] [3] So Normal grossed R$19,874,866 at the Brazilian box office,[3] becoming the third highest-grossing domestic film and the eighth highest-grossing film overall of 2003 in Brazil.[4]

A sequel, So Normal 2: The Craziest Night Ever (Portuguese: Os Normais 2: A Noite Mais Maluca de Todas|links=no), was released in Brazil on 28 August 2009.[5]

Cast

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Os Normais – O Filme . pt-BR . . 3 June 2023.
  2. Web site: Cinqüenta cariocas que se destacaram em 2003 . . pt-BR . 24 December 2003 . 3 June 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20040203231439/http://veja.abril.com.br/vejarj/241203/capa.html . 3 February 2004.
  3. Web site: Filmes Brasileiros Lançados – 1995 a 2012 . pt-BR . Ancine . 27 . 3 June 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140327102342/http://oca.ancine.gov.br/media/SAM/DadosMercado/2102.pdf . 27 March 2014.
  4. Web site: Cinema no Brasil volta à casa dos 100 milhões . Filme B . pt-BR . 12 January 2004 . 3 June 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20040115040141/http://www.filmeb.com.br/informe/atual2/n321.pdf . 15 January 2004.
  5. Web site: Meneghini . Carla . 'Está faltando sexo na comédia brasileira', diz diretor de 'Os normais 2' . . pt-BR . 28 August 2009 . 3 June 2023.