Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Breakneck
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Layered
- Violence
- Graphic
- kinetic
- paranoid
- sardonic
- crime movie night
- action thriller marathon
What critics said
Critics and audiences broadly regard the film as an inventive, energetic Brazilian action crime thriller with ambitious visual style and interlocking plotting.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Edgar and Velinha's courier robbery intersects with Maicon's negotiations and the corrupt officials' money trail.
The film interweaves Edgar, Velinha, Maicon, Júlia, Henrique, and Jader across connected operations in São Paulo.
Its action-film identity and highly engineered criminal set pieces emphasize visual momentum and stylized presentation.
The plot links a corrupt DA, a powerful assemblyman, a gangster, and an Internal Affairs investigation.
Films like Two Rabbits, and why
Elite Squad
Brazilian crime stories driven by political corruption, intersecting schemes, and kinetic nonlinear plotting
City of God
Stylized crime thriller built around criminal networks, shifting loyalties, and aggressive visual energy
Snatch
Interlocking criminal plans, morally compromised characters, and darkly playful thriller mechanics
Movie Details
- Director
- Afonso Poyart
- Release Date
- 2012-01-20
- Runtime
- 108 min
- Rating
- 6.8 / 10 (157)
Cast
- Fernando Alves Pinto
- Alessandra Negrini
- Caco Ciocler
- Marat Descartes
- Neco Vila Lobos
- Thaíde
- Robson Nunes
- Thogun Teixeira
- Roberto Marchese
- Aldine Müller
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- XLTV Amazon Channel
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Two Rabbits about?
- A kinetic São Paulo crime puzzle follows a guilt-ridden thief whose courier robbery collides with a corrupt political machine and a gangster’s desperate bid for survival.
- What is Two Rabbits like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Two Rabbits as breakneck, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as layered.
- Is Two Rabbits violent?
- Yes. Ember rates the violence in Two Rabbits as graphic.
- What did critics think of Two Rabbits?
- Critics and audiences broadly regard the film as an inventive, energetic Brazilian action crime thriller with ambitious visual style and interlocking plotting.
- Which films are like Two Rabbits?
- Films with a similar feel include Elite Squad, City of God, and Snatch.
- How long is Two Rabbits?
- Two Rabbits runs 108 minutes.
- Where can I watch Two Rabbits?
- In United States, Two Rabbits streams on XLTV Amazon Channel .
