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Brazilian hit Minha Melhor Amiga arrives on Netflix
Minha Melhor Amiga is now streaming on Netflix after its successful run in Brazilian cinemas.
The comedy stars Ingrid Guimarães and Mônica Martelli and is directed by Susana Garcia.
It follows two longtime friends who travel to Europe after their teenage daughters leave for an exchange program in Portugal.
The friends face unexpected situations and rediscover their friendship and their own lives away from family and work routines.
The film drew more than 5.8 million cinema viewers and earned about R$105 million at the Brazilian box office.
It became one of Brazil's biggest recent cinema hits, though accounts differ on its exact ranking across longer time periods.
The Brazilian comedy Minha Melhor Amiga began streaming on Netflix on November 2.
Starring Ingrid Guimarães and Mônica Martelli, the film follows two longtime friends who travel to Europe after their daughters leave for an exchange program in Portugal.
It drew more than 5.84 million cinema viewers in Brazil, according to one report, while another reported 5.9 million.
The film earned about R$105 million at the Brazilian box office, with reports giving slightly different totals.
Directed by Susana Garcia, the movie is inspired by the real friendship between its stars.
- Who
- The film stars Ingrid Guimarães and Mônica Martelli.
- What
- Minha Melhor Amiga became available on Netflix.
- When
- November 2, 2026.
- Where
- Netflix; the film’s story takes the friends to Europe, including Portugal.
- Why
- Netflix added the film to its catalogue after its success in Brazilian cinemas. The sources do not state a specific reason for the release.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Netflix Brasil announced on social media that Minha Melhor Amiga would arrive on the platform the next day.
The film became available on Netflix.
- Streaming service
- Netflix
- Streaming date
- November 2, 2026
- Lead actors
- Ingrid Guimarães and Mônica Martelli
- Director
- Susana Garcia
- Cinema audience
- More than 5.84 million, according to Terra; 5.9 million, according to CNN Brasil
- Box office
- About R$104.98 million, according to Omelete; R$105.1 million, according to CNN Brasil
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Mônica Martelli and Ingrid Guimarães are coming! Make a date for November 2: Minha Melhor Amiga.
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MÔNICA MARTELLI E INGRID GUIMARÃES ESTÃO CHEGANDO! Compromisso pro dia 2 de novembro: Minha Melhor Amiga.