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Apocalypse in the Tropics

Plot: When does a democracy end and a theocracy begin? In Apocalypse in the Tropics, Petra Costa investigates the increasingly powerful grip Christian evangelical leaders hold over politics in Brazil. She gains extraordinary access to the country’s top political leaders, including President Lula and former president Bolsonaro, as well as to Brazil’s most famous televangelist: a magnetic pastor who aspires to play puppet master to the far-right leader
Release Date: Friday, July 11 2025
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Portrait of Silas MalafaiaSilas Malafaia. Silas Malafaia will be >> in Apocalypse in the Tropics as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Elizete MalafaiaElizete Malafaia. Elizete Malafaia will be >> in Apocalypse in the Tropics as 'Self'.
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Portrait of Jair BolsonaroJair Bolsonaro. Jair Bolsonaro will be 70 in Apocalypse in the Tropics as 'Self'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 21 1955
Portrait of Luiz Inácio Lula da SilvaLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva. Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will be 79 in Apocalypse in the Tropics as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 27 1945
Portrait of Petra CostaPetra Costa. Petra Costa will be 42 in Apocalypse in the Tropics as 'Self'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 08 1983

Crew

Portrait of Petra CostaPetra Costa. Petra Costa will be 42 in Apocalypse in the Tropics as 'Director, Producer, Writer'
Birthday: Fri, Jul 08 1983
Portrait of David BarkerDavid Barker. David Barker will be >> in Apocalypse in the Tropics as 'Writer'
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Portrait of Alessandra OrofinoAlessandra Orofino. Alessandra Orofino will be >> in Apocalypse in the Tropics as 'Producer, Writer'
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Portrait of Nels BangerterNels Bangerter. Nels Bangerter will be >> in Apocalypse in the Tropics as 'Editor, Writer'
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Portrait of Dede GardnerDede Gardner. Dede Gardner will be 57 in Apocalypse in the Tropics as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Mon, Oct 16 1967
Portrait of Jeremy KleinerJeremy Kleiner. Jeremy Kleiner will be 49 in Apocalypse in the Tropics as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Thu, Jan 01 1976
Portrait of Geralyn White DreyfousGeralyn White Dreyfous. Geralyn White Dreyfous will be >> in Apocalypse in the Tropics as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Jenny RaskinJenny Raskin. Jenny Raskin will be >> in Apocalypse in the Tropics as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of James CostaJames Costa. James Costa will be >> in Apocalypse in the Tropics as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Trevor BurgessTrevor Burgess. Trevor Burgess will be >> in Apocalypse in the Tropics as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Katy Drake BettnerKaty Drake Bettner. Katy Drake Bettner will be >> in Apocalypse in the Tropics as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Jim SwartzJim Swartz. Jim Swartz will be >> in Apocalypse in the Tropics as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Susan SwartzSusan Swartz. Susan Swartz will be >> in Apocalypse in the Tropics as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Kate HurwitzKate Hurwitz. Kate Hurwitz will be >> in Apocalypse in the Tropics as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Felipe EstefanFelipe Estefan. Felipe Estefan will be >> in Apocalypse in the Tropics as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Rafael Georges da CruzRafael Georges da Cruz. Rafael Georges da Cruz will be >> in Apocalypse in the Tropics as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Marie Therese GuirgisMarie Therese Guirgis. Marie Therese Guirgis will be >> in Apocalypse in the Tropics as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Jeffrey LurieJeffrey Lurie. Jeffrey Lurie will be 73 in Apocalypse in the Tropics as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Sat, Sep 08 1951
Portrait of Brad PittBrad Pitt. Brad Pitt will be 61 in Apocalypse in the Tropics as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Wed, Dec 18 1963
Portrait of Meadow FundMeadow Fund. Meadow Fund will be >> in Apocalypse in the Tropics as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Kelsey KoenigKelsey Koenig. Kelsey Koenig will be >> in Apocalypse in the Tropics as 'Co-Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Natasha DolbyNatasha Dolby. Natasha Dolby will be >> in Apocalypse in the Tropics as 'Co-Executive Producer'
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Portrait of David DolbyDavid Dolby. David Dolby will be >> in Apocalypse in the Tropics as 'Co-Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Krista ParrisKrista Parris. Krista Parris will be >> in Apocalypse in the Tropics as 'Co-Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Sandra WhiphamSandra Whipham. Sandra Whipham will be >> in Apocalypse in the Tropics as 'Co-Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Maxyne FranklinMaxyne Franklin. Maxyne Franklin will be >> in Apocalypse in the Tropics as 'Co-Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Shelby RachleffShelby Rachleff. Shelby Rachleff will be >> in Apocalypse in the Tropics as 'Co-Executive Producer'
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Portrait of David BarkerDavid Barker. David Barker will be >> in Apocalypse in the Tropics as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Jordana BergJordana Berg. Jordana Berg will be >> in Apocalypse in the Tropics as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Tina BazTina Baz. Tina Baz will be >> in Apocalypse in the Tropics as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Victor MiaciroVictor Miaciro. Victor Miaciro will be >> in Apocalypse in the Tropics as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Eduardo GripaEduardo Gripa. Eduardo Gripa will be >> in Apocalypse in the Tropics as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Rodrigo LeãoRodrigo Leão. Rodrigo Leão will be 60 in Apocalypse in the Tropics as 'Music'
Birthday: Thu, Oct 15 1964
Portrait of João AtalaJoão Atala. João Atala will be >> in Apocalypse in the Tropics as 'Cinematography'
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Portrait of Pedro UranoPedro Urano. Pedro Urano will be >> in Apocalypse in the Tropics as 'Cinematography'
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Portrait of Murilo SalazarMurilo Salazar. Murilo Salazar will be >> in Apocalypse in the Tropics as 'Cinematography'
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Portrait of Ricardo StuckertRicardo Stuckert. Ricardo Stuckert will be >> in Apocalypse in the Tropics as 'Cinematography'
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