Had a total public of 1.9 million viewers while playing in theaters in Brazil.
Xuxa originally wanted Gisele Bündchen for the role of Feiurinha, but she couldn't do it due to her pregnancy. Pedro Bandeira, author of the book which the film is based on, then suggested Xuxa's daughter Sasha Meneghel to take the role.
Xuxa's first film based on a novel, followed by Uma Fada Veio Me Visitar (2023). She took a 14-year break from film between these two movies, both similarly panned by critics.
A contest was held on TV Xuxa (2005) to cast the young male lead. Bernardo Mesquita was chosen in his film debut.