City of God
If you run, the beast catches you; if you stay, the beast eats you.
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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Movie Details
- Original Title: Cidade de Deus
- Genres: Drama, Crime
- Release Date: 2002-08-30
- Runtime: 129 minutes
- Rating: 8.429/10 (7604 votes)
- Budget: $3,300,000
- Revenue: $30,641,770
- Production Companies: O2 Filmes, VideoFilmes, Wild Bunch, Hank Levine Film & Music, Globo Filmes, Lumière
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 12.5324
- Languages: Portuguese
Cast & Crew
Alexandre Rodrigues
as Buscapé - Rocket
Leandro Firmino
as ZĂ© Pequeno - Li'l ZĂ©
Phellipe Haagensen
as Bené - Benny
Douglas Silva
as Dadinho - Li'l Dice
Jonathan Haagensen
as Cabeleira - Shaggy
Matheus Nachtergaele
as Sandro Cenoura - Carrot
Seu Jorge
as Mané Galinha - Knockout Ned
Jefechander Suplino
as Alicate - Clipper
Alice Braga
as Angélica
Emerson Gomes
as Barbantinho - Stringy
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is City of God?â–Ľ
City of God is a Drama, Crime movie directed by . It was released on 2002-08-30.
Who are the main actors in City of God?â–Ľ
The main cast includes Alexandre Rodrigues, Leandro Firmino, Phellipe Haagensen, Douglas Silva, Jonathan Haagensen, .
Where can I watch City of God online?â–Ľ
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if City of God is available.
Is City of God based on a true story?â–Ľ
If you run, the beast catches you; if you stay, the beast eats you.
What is the IMDb rating of City of God?â–Ľ
City of God has an IMDb rating of 8.429/10 based on 7604 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of City of God?â–Ľ
The movie had a production budget of $3,300,000 and earned $30,641,770 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for City of God?â–Ľ
The soundtrack was composed by O2 Filmes, VideoFilmes, Wild Bunch, Hank Levine Film & Music, Globo Filmes, Lumière. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was City of God filmed?â–Ľ
City of God was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is City of God?â–Ľ
The total runtime of City of God is 129 minutes.
Is City of God suitable for kids?â–Ľ
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to City of God?â–Ľ
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to City of God.
Does City of God have a post-credit scene?â–Ľ
Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!
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