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Cast & Crew

Mauro Lima
Director
Mauro Lima
Writer
Selton Mello
As João Guilherme Estrella
Cássia Kis
As Juíza Marilena Soares
Júlia Lemmertz
As Mãe de João / João's mother
Aramis Trindade
As Tainha
Babu Santana
As Police Officer
Ivan de Almeida
As Carcereiro

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"My Name Ain't Johnny" tells the true story of João Guilherme Estrella, a charismatic young man from a wealthy family in Rio de Janeiro who becomes the kingpin of the city's drug trade in the 1990s. With a passion for entrepreneurship and a taste for the high life, João builds a lavish lifestyle of partying and excess, but eventually falls victim to his own success and is sent to prison. The film explores themes of social mobility, glamorization of drug culture, and rehabilitation, raising questions about the true cost of chasing power and wealth.

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