''Worms'' ( pt, Minhocas) is a 2013
stop-motion animated adventure
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directed by Paolo Conti and Arthur Nunes. It is the first Brazilian stop-motion animated film.
It was released in Brazil on December 20, 2013.
Plot
When Junior, an overprotected preteen worm, is accidentally brought up to the surface, he must face a risky journey back home.
Cast
* Cadu Paschoal as Junior
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Jullie
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Career
Born in Vila Velha, Espírito Santo, Jullie moved to São Paulo to pursue an acting car ...
as Linda
* Yago Machado as Nico
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Rita Lee
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as Martha
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Anderson Silva
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as Hairy (Cabelo)
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Daniel Boaventura
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as Big Wig / Mister Jumping
* Isabella Fiorentino as Florence
* Duda Espinoza as Noodles
* Luiz Sérgio Navarro as Arthur
* Manolo Rey as Ranho
* Sérgio Stern as François
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Brazilian animated films
2010s stop-motion animated films
Canadian animated feature films
2013 animated films
2013 films
20th Century Fox animated films
20th Century Fox films
Animated films about animals
2010s Canadian films
2010s American films
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