Minha Melhor Amiga surpasses 5 million viewers at the Brazilian box office

The Brazilian comedy film ‘Minha Melhor Amiga’, directed by Susana Garcia and starring Mônica Martelli and Ingrid Guimarães, has surpassed 5 million viewers. It has become the largest Brazilian comedy release in the post-pandemic era and stands as the second-largest domestic box office success since the period of isolation.

In just four weeks, the film has accumulated R$ 86,735,949 in revenue. Director Susana Garcia noted that the film has evolved into an organic movement, particularly engaging women across different age groups. The production broke records by becoming the first Brazilian production to lead the box office in 2026, surpassing ‘Spider-Man: A New Day’ during its debut.

The film was released in 1,531 rooms across 773 cinemas in 436 cities. It was produced by Paris Entretenimento and distributed by Paris Filmes. The production involved filming locations in Rio de Janeiro, Lisbon, and Seville.