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City of God(2002)
8/30/2002Released
8/31/2002Premiere
Telluride Film Festival
1/17/2003Theatrical (limited)
2/13/2004Theatrical
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.
"If you run, the beast catches you; if you stay, the beast eats you."
Popularity
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User score
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8.429 votes
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OriginBrazil/France/Germany
Languagespt
CompaniesO2 Filmes/VideoFilmes/Wild Bunch/Hank Levine Film & Music/Globo Filmes/Lumière
Budget3.3 M$
Revenue30.6 M$
Estimate ROI927 %