City of God (2002)

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Storyline / Plot Summary
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.
Directed by Fernando Meirelles, City of God brings together a talented cast and crew to deliver an unforgettable cinematic experience. With a runtime of 129 minutes, this drama / crime promises to captivate audiences with its compelling narrative and stunning visuals.
Experience City of God in theaters now. Check showtimes at your local cinema and do not miss this 2002 release that has earned a 8.4/10 rating from 7,888 viewers on TMDB.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When will City of God release in theaters?
City of God was released in theaters on August 30, 2002 in the United States. Check with your local cinema for current showtimes and availability.
Is City of God a sequel?
This information is based on the films metadata. Please check official sources for sequel information.
What is the runtime of City of God?
City of God has a runtime of 129 minutes (2h 9m).
Who stars in City of God?
City of God features a talented cast including Alexandre Rodrigues, Leandro Firmino, Phellipe Haagensen and more. See the Cast & Crew section above for the complete list.
Is City of God available in IMAX?
IMAX availability varies by location and release. Check with your local IMAX theater or visit the official website for City of God to find IMAX showtimes near you.
What is the rating of City of God?
City of God has a rating of 8.4/10 on TMDB based on 7,888 user ratings.
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