I'm Still Here_
OSCAR WINNER
"When a mother's courage defies tyranny, hope is reborn."
A woman married to a former politician during the 1971 military dictatorship in Brazil is forced to reinvent herself and chart a new course for her family after a violent and arbitrary act.
Director
Walter Salles
Starring
Fernanda Torres, Fernanda Montenegro, Selton Mello
Box Office
$36.4M
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Paramount+
4 countries
CANAL+
3 countries
Rakuten TV
3 countries
MUBI
2 countries
Claro tv+
2 countries
Prime Video
2 countries
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Box office
I'm Still Here earned $36.4M worldwide on a $8.0M budget — a 355% return on investment.
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Year context
I'm Still Here was released 2 years ago in 2024.
CAST (20)
Fernanda Torres
Eunice Paiva
Fernanda Montenegro
Eunice Paiva (Older)
Selton Mello
Rubens Paiva
Valentina Herszage
Veroca
Maria Manoella
Veroca
Bárbara Luz
Nalu
Gabriela Carneiro da Cunha
Nalu
Luiza Kosovski
Eliana
Marjorie Estiano
Eliana
Guilherme Silveira
Marcelo
Antonio Saboia
Marcelo
Cora Ramalho
Babiu
Olívia Torres
Babiu
Pri Helena
Maria José
Humberto Carrão
Felix
Charles Fricks
Fernando Gasparian
Maeve Jinkings
Dalva Gasparian
Luana Nastas
Helena Gasparian
Isadora Ruppert
Laura Gasparian
Dan Stulbach
Baby Bocayuva
CREW
BOX OFFICE
$8.0M
Budget
$36.4M
Revenue
+355%
ROI
MASSIVE HIT
Verdict
STUDIOS (2)
Arte France Cinéma
Globoplay
AWARDS (6)
B
FIPRESCI Grand Prix
2025
WON
B
Satellite Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture
2025
WON
G
Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama
2025
WON
G
Academy Award for Best International Feature Film
2025
WON
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
138 min (2h 18m)
Language
Portuguese
Rating
7.9/10 (976 votes)
Popularity
6
Budget
$8,000,000
Box Office
$36,361,572
Profit
+$28,361,572
IMDB
Trailer
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is I'm Still Here about?
A woman married to a former politician during the 1971 military dictatorship in Brazil is forced to reinvent herself and chart a new course for her family after a violent and arbitrary act.
How long is I'm Still Here?
I'm Still Here has a runtime of 138 minutes (2h 18m).
Who directed I'm Still Here?
I'm Still Here was directed by Walter Salles.
Who stars in I'm Still Here?
The cast of I'm Still Here includes Fernanda Torres, Fernanda Montenegro, Selton Mello, Valentina Herszage, Maria Manoella.
How much did I'm Still Here make at the box office?
I'm Still Here earned $36,361,572 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $8,000,000.
What is the rating of I'm Still Here?
I'm Still Here has a rating of 7.9 out of 10 based on 976 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
History
KEYWORDS (38)
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historical drama
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2010s
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political drama
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biographical drama
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