

FilmReleased
City of God
If you run, the beast catches you; if you stay, the beast eats you.
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August 30, 2002
Creator / Director / Author
Fernando Meirelles
Runtime
129 min
Rating
8.4 / 10
Cast
Alexandre Rodrigues, Leandro Firmino, Phellipe Haagensen, Douglas Silva, Jonathan Haagensen, Matheus Nachtergaele, Seu Jorge, Jefechander Suplino
Overview
In the poverty-stricken favelas of Rio de Janeiro in the 1970s, two young men choose different paths. Rocket is a budding photographer who documents the increasing drug-related violence of his neighborhood, while José “Zé” Pequeno is an ambitious drug dealer diving into a dangerous life of crime.
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