DramaCrime

City of God

"If you run, the beast catches you; if you stay, the beast eats you."

Original title: Cidade de Deus

August 30, 2002

2h 9m

8.4/10

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.