City of God

Movie

129 Min

8.4
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.
Tag Line:
If you run, the beast catches you; if you stay, the beast eats you.
Directors:
Fernando Meirelles
Revenue:
$30,641,770
Budget:
$3,300,000
Genres:
Drama, Crime
Tags:
street gang
photographer
gangster
rio de janeiro
gang war
ghetto
based on true story
coming of age
introspective
critical
conceited

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