Rio, 100 Degrees F.

In the sweltering heat of summertime Rio de Janeiro, five underprivileged boys from a favela embark on an ambitious journey to sell peanuts throughout the city's bustling streets. As they wander through various districts, these young boys come face-to-face with an array of unforeseen challenges and experiences that paint a vivid portrait of Rio's urban landscape during this time. The true misadventures of these young boys provide an intimate glimpse into the gritty reality of life in this city, unveiling its multifaceted urban tapestry through their eyes. This poignant, coming-of-age tale offers a fresh perspective on Rio de Janeiro's complex socioeconomic environment while celebrating resilience and hope amidst adversity.