City of God(2002)

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

84

2h 9m

  • Drama,
  • Crime

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.

Cast

  • Alexandre Rodrigues

    Alexandre Rodrigues

    Buscapé - Rocket

  • Leandro Firmino

    Leandro Firmino

    Zé Pequeno - Li'l Zé

  • Phellipe Haagensen

    Phellipe Haagensen

    Bené - Benny

  • Douglas Silva

    Douglas Silva

    Dadinho - Li'l Dice

  • Jonathan Haagensen

    Jonathan Haagensen

    Cabeleira - Shaggy

  • Matheus Nachtergaele

    Matheus Nachtergaele

    Sandro Cenoura - Carrot

  • Seu Jorge

    Seu Jorge

    Mané Galinha - Knockout Ned

  • Jefechander Suplino

    Jefechander Suplino

    Alicate - Clipper

  • Alice Braga

    Alice Braga

    Angélica

  • Edson Oliveira

    Edson Oliveira

    Barbantinho Adulto - Older Stringy

  • Michel Gomes

    Michel Gomes

    Bené Criança - Young Benny

  • Roberta Rodrigues

    Roberta Rodrigues

    Berenice - Bernice

  • Luis Otávio

    Luis Otávio

    Buscapé Criança - Young Rocket

  • Kiko Marques

    Kiko Marques

    Cabeção - Melonhead

  • Gustavo Engracia

    Gustavo Engracia

    Editor do Jornal - Rogerio Reis

  • Darlan Cunha

    Darlan Cunha

    Filé-com-Fritas - Steak and Fries

  • Thiago Martins

    Thiago Martins

    Lampião

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Status

Released (Aug 30, 2002)

Budget

$3,300,000

Revenue

$30,641,770

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