# The most-watched Brazilian films ever

Nada a Perder, The Ten Commandments, Elite Squad: The Enemy Within, Minha Mãe É uma Peça 3, Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands, the Trapalhões films and I'm Still Here: the Brazilian films with the biggest audiences in Brazilian cinemas, according to Portuguese Wikipedia.

- 38 votes · 21 items
- Oct 11, 2026 · Bianca Pinto
- https://even.best/en/l/5068/the-most-watched-brazilian-films-ever

## Top 21

1. **Nada a Perder (2018)** (6 · ▲6 ▼0) — 12,184,373 admissions. Directed by Alexandre Avancini.
2. **The Ten Commandments: The Movie (2016)** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — 11,305,479 admissions. Directed by Alexandre Avancini.
3. **Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (2010)** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — 11,146,723 admissions. Directed by José Padilha.
4. **I'm Still Here (2024)** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — 5,729,127 admissions. Directed by Walter Salles.
5. **Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (1976)** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — 10,735,524 admissions. Directed by Bruno Barreto.
6. **Se Eu Fosse Você 2 (2009)** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — 6,137,345 admissions. Directed by Daniel Filho.
7. **O Trapalhão nas Minas do Rei Salomão (1977)** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — 5,786,226 admissions. Directed by J. B. Tanko.
8. **Minha Mãe É uma Peça 3 (2019)** (1 · ▲2 ▼1) — 10,979,552 admissions. Directed by Susana Garcia.
9. **A Dama do Lotação (1978)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — 6,509,134 admissions. Directed by Neville de Almeida.
10. **Nada a Perder 2: Não Se Pode Esconder a Verdade (2019)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — 6,189,465 admissions. Directed by Alexandre Avancini.
11. **Minha Melhor Amiga (2026)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — 5,400,000 admissions. Directed by Susana Garcia.
12. **Minha Vida em Marte (2018)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — 5,235,611 admissions. Directed by Susana Garcia.
13. **Os Saltimbancos Trapalhões (1981)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — 5,218,574 admissions. Directed by J. B. Tanko.
14. **Os Trapalhões na Guerra dos Planetas (1981)** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — 5,089,970 admissions. Directed by Adriano Stuart.
15. **Minha Mãe É uma Peça 2 (2016)** (0 · ▲1 ▼1) — 9,235,798 admissions. Directed by César Rodrigues.
16. **Two Sons of Francisco (2005)** (0 · ▲1 ▼1) — 5,319,677 admissions. Directed by Breno Silveira.
17. **O Casamento dos Trapalhões (1988)** (0 · ▲1 ▼1) — 4,779,027 admissions. Directed by José Alvarenga Jr..
18. **Os Trapalhões na Serra Pelada (1982)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 5,043,350 admissions. Directed by J. B. Tanko.
19. **Cinderelo Trapalhão (1979)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — 5,027,043 admissions. Directed by Adriano Stuart.
20. **Lúcio Flávio, o Passageiro da Agonia (1976)** (-1 · ▲0 ▼1) — 5,401,325 admissions. Directed by Hector Babenco.
21. **De Pernas pro Ar 2 (2012)** (-1 · ▲0 ▼1) — 4,846,259 admissions. Directed by Roberto Santucci.

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