Official poster for Turn of the Tide: The Surreal Story of Rabo de Peixe (2025)

Turn of the Tide: The Surreal Story of Rabo de Peixe

Oct 16, 2025 1h 29mRCrimeDocumentary
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In June 2001, hundreds of kilos of cocaine washed up in a Portuguese village.This gripping documentary reveals the long-lasting impact on the community.

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In June 2001, hundreds of kilos of cocaine washed up in a Portuguese village. This gripping documentary reveals the long-lasting impact on the community.

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Release date
Oct 16, 2025
Runtime
1h 29m
MPAA rating
R
Language
English, Portuguese
Country
Portugal

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