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Movie poster: CineMagia: The Story of São Paulo's Video Stores (2017)
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CineMagia: The Story of São Paulo's Video Stores

2017 · 100 min Documentary
7.3 / 10 · TMDB

Before the streaming era, the video stores were the key for the beginning of home video experience in Brazil. The documentary narrates the history of São Paulo's mom-and-pop video stores from its appearance to the vanishing of this platform. Owners, employees, customers and critics talk about the experience of renting a movie.

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Original Title CineMagia: A História das Videolocadoras de São Paulo
Year 2017
Country Brazil
Genre Documentary
Director Alan Oliveira
Runtime 100 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.3/10 (16 votes)

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CineMagia: The Story of São Paulo's Video Stores is a solid entry rated 7.3/10. Not a masterpiece, but quality work that won't leave you disappointed.

A high rating speaks for itself — this film found its audience and didn't let them down. Trust the collective taste.

Released in 2017, this film holds up just as well today. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.

— MovieFinder Editorial

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