City of God Plot Summary
City of God was released on February 13, 2004. 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.
City of God Cast and Characters
Confirmed cast for City of God includes Alexandre Rodrigues, Leandro Firmino, Phellipe Haagensen, Douglas Silva, and Jonathan Haagensen.
Where to Watch City of God
City of God is currently listed on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home. Availability may vary by region and subscription tier.
City of God Tone, Style, and Direction
As a Crime, Drama film, City of God keeps the tone focused on the conflict introduced in the premise.
Is City of God Safe to Watch? (Age Rating Guide)
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| Director | Fernando Meirelles |
|---|---|
| Main Cast | Alexandre Rodrigues, Leandro Firmino, Phellipe Haagensen, Douglas Silva, Jonathan Haagensen |
| Release Year | 2004 |
| Genre | Crime, Drama |
Frequently Asked Questions
When was City of God released?
City of God was released on February 13, 2004.
Who directed City of God?
Fernando Meirelles directed City of God.
What is City of God about?
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.
Where can I watch City of God?
City of God is available on Amazon Video, Apple TV, and Fandango At Home.