Chasing Life (2002): Cast
Chasing Life is a 2002 action comedy directed by Fernando Fragata, starring Helder Mendes as Alex, Adriano Carvalho and Paulo Matos. It runs 1 hour 23 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 23m (83 min)
- Director
- Fernando Fragata
- Original language
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Portuguese - Studio
- Iniziomédia
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Chasing Life About?
The premise of Chasing Life without spoilers.
Run Alex Run! Chasing Life (Pulsação Zero) is an action‑comedy that follows 25‑year‑old Alex, a lovable loser whose life hits rock bottom. After deciding to end it all, he accidentally gives his dog a lethal euthanasia poison and must race against a four‑hour deadline to locate the antidote, leading to a frantic, humor‑filled scramble filled with mishaps and desperate moments.
Chasing Life Themes & Keywords
· 3 tags- antidote
- poison
- suicide
Chasing Life Cast & Characters
Helder Mendes leads the cast as Alex, with Adriano Carvalho as Fagulha and Paulo Matos as doctor. Directed by Fernando Fragata; 13 actors are credited in all.
- Director Fernando Fragata
- Helder Mendes as Alex
- Adriano Carvalho as Fagulha
- Paulo Matos as doctor
- Francisco Pestana as bank manager
Also Starring in Chasing Life
· 9 more- Luísa Barbosa old lady
- Clemente Santos Grosso
- Gonçalo Portela Police Officer
- Augusto Portela Commander
- Adelaide de Sousa Sandra
- Olavo Bilac Tranças
- João Brás Polícia
- Miguel C. Nuno
- José Figueiras Repórter
More from Fernando Fragata
More films directed by Fernando Fragata: Backlight, Sorte Nula and Sweet Nightmare.
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Chasing Life FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Chasing Life, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Chasing Life?
Chasing Life runs 1 hour 23 minutes (83 minutes).
When was Chasing Life released?
Chasing Life was released on March 14, 2002.
Who directed Chasing Life?
Chasing Life was directed by Fernando Fragata.
More films by Fernando Fragata Who is in the cast of Chasing Life?
Chasing Life stars Helder Mendes as Alex, Adriano Carvalho as Fagulha and Paulo Matos as doctor, among 13 credited actors.
Does Chasing Life have a post-credit scene?
No. Chasing Life has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Chasing Life in?
The original language of Chasing Life is Portuguese.
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