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City of God

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

8.4/ 10 · 8K votes
2002-08-30
2h 9m
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Released

Storyline

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.

Budget

$3M

Box Office

$31M

Production

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Hank Levine Film & Music

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