The movie “I’m still here” from Walter Salles became the seventh movie most seen national since 2002. With more than 5 million viewers in Brazil, the film also achieved international success and won the Oscar 2025 for best international film .
According to ComScore data, which measures the audience of theaters in Brazil since 2002, “I’m still here” exceeded “if I were you 2”, 2009 comedy, starring actors Gloria Pires and Tony Ramos.
The first movie on the list is “Nothing to Lose”, Edir Macedo’s long biographical, with 12 million viewers. Then is “my mother is a 2 piece” with 11.6 million and “the ten commandments” with 11.2 million.
The visibility that the film has achieved was also reflected in the performance of the audiovisual market as a whole. Only in 2025, the Film is already responsible for 32% of the public of national films contributing to a 30.1% Market Share of Brazilian cinema in the period. Without “I’m still here” in the big screen the participation would fall to 22.1%.
With the victory of Fernanda Torres at Globo de Ouro, the film reached an even more expressive audience growth, with a 57% increase the following week and an impressive 122% jump in the subsequent week.
See top 10 of national movies more seen since 2002:
- “Nothing to Lose” – 12 million viewers
- “My mother is a 3” – 11.6 million viewers
- “The Ten Commandments” – 11.2 million viewers
- “Elite Troop 2: The enemy is now another” – 10.8 million viewers
- “My mother is a piece 2” – 9.2 million viewers
- “Nothing to lose 2” – 6.1 million viewers
- “I’m still here” – 5.7 million viewers
- “If I were you 2” – 5.6 million viewers
- “My Life on Mars” – 5.3 million viewers
- “Two sons of Francisco: the story of Zezé Di Camargo and Luciano” – 5 million viewers
Why “I’m still here” made history even without winning a better movie
This content was originally published in “I’m Still Here” has become 7th most viewed national film since 2002 on CNN Brazil.
Source: CNN Brasil
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