Bossa Nova

About Bossa Nova

After a chance encounter on the elevator, the lives of Mary Ann, a widowed English teacher, and Pedro, a recently divorced man, intersect against the hot backdrop of Rio de Janeiro.

Bruno Barreto's Bossa Nova is a 2000 comedy romance film. It runs 95 minutes and was released in February 2000.

Amy Irving takes the lead as Mary Ann Simpson, Antônio Fagundes as Pedro Paulo, Alexandre Borges as Acácio, and Débora Bloch as Tânia. The screenplay is by Alexandre Machado and Fernanda Young.