# A Dog's Will (2000) — Celluloid fact sheet

Source: https://celluloidscore.com/movies/a-dogs-will-2000/
Last reviewed: 2026-07-13

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Celluloid Score | 79% |
| Critic Score | 88% |
| Audience Score | 92% |
| Metascore | 45/100 |
| Letterboxd | 4.2/5 |
| IMDb | 8.4/10 |
| Director | Osmar Prado |
| Genres | Comedy |
| Runtime | 104 min |

## Quick answer

A Dog's Will (2000) earns a 79% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Brazil's most beloved comedy duo became a cultural institution with this irreverent regional classic. Metascore 45/100. Directed by Osmar Prado.

## Critics consensus

Brazil's most beloved comedy duo became a cultural institution with this irreverent regional classic.

## Synopsis

Two Northeastern scoundrels use wit and blasphemy to survive poverty, con priests, and outsmart anyone who underestimates them.

## Cast

Matheus Nachtergaele, Selton Mello, Rogério Cardoso

## Critic reviews on Celluloid: 1

## Common questions

**Is A Dog's Will worth watching?**
A Dog's Will holds a 79% Celluloid Score. Brazil's most beloved comedy duo became a cultural institution with this irreverent regional classic.

**What is A Dog's Will about?**
Two Northeastern scoundrels use wit and blasphemy to survive poverty, con priests, and outsmart anyone who underestimates them.

**Who directed A Dog's Will?**
A Dog's Will (2000) was directed by Osmar Prado.

**What is the Celluloid Score of A Dog's Will?**
79% — the average of five public sources: critics 88%, audience 92%, Metascore 45/100, Letterboxd 4.2/5, and IMDb 8.4/10.

**Where can I watch A Dog's Will?**
Streaming availability varies by region — see the A Dog's Will page for current options.

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