They Shot the Piano Player
Directed by Fernando Trueba, Javier Mariscal
New York, 2010. Jeff Harris, a music journalist, sets out to uncover the truth about Francisco Tenório Júnior, a young Brazilian samba-jazz pianist who disappeared in Buenos Aires on March 18, 1976.
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Top cast
Jeff Goldblum
Jeff Harris (voice)
Tony Ramos
João (voice)
Abel Ayala
Claudio Vellejos (voice)
Roberta Wallach
Jessica (voice)
Vinicius de Moraes
Self (archive audio)
João Gilberto
Self (archive audio)
Gilberto Gil
Self (voice)
Milton Nascimento
Self (voice)
Caetano Veloso
Self (voice)
Bebo Valdés
Self (archive audio)
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch They Shot the Piano Player online?
They Shot the Piano Player is not currently included with any streaming subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it digitally on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Spectrum On Demand. Availability differs by country, so it may be on a subscription service elsewhere.
Is They Shot the Piano Player on Netflix?
No — They Shot the Piano Player is not currently on Netflix in any of the countries we track.
Can I rent or buy They Shot the Piano Player online?
Yes. In United States, They Shot the Piano Player can be rented on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Spectrum On Demand and purchased on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
In which countries can I stream They Shot the Piano Player?
As of August 6, 2026, They Shot the Piano Player is included with a streaming subscription (or free with ads) in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Portugal, among the countries we track.
Streaming availability last checked on August 6, 2026. Catalogues change frequently — data from TMDB and JustWatch.
