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City of God

City of God

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

Released PG 130 min 8.6/10 Votes: 809417
In the slums of Rio, two kids' paths diverge as one struggles to become a photographer and the other a kingpin.
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2002-08-30
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globo.com
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Portuguese
Budget:
$3M
Revenue:
$31M

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Last updated: 2024-09-26 19:09:09

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Last updated: 2024-09-26 19:09:10

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Last updated: 2024-09-26 19:09:12

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Last updated: 2024-09-26 19:09:15

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Last updated: 2024-09-26 19:09:15

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Last updated: 2024-09-26 19:09:17

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  • Silence of the Lambs - Psychological tension and dark themes surrounding crime.
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  • Requiem for a Dream - A grim look at addiction and its repercussions on relationships.
  • The Godfather - A classic exploration of crime, family, and complex moral choices.
  • Scarface - Epic tale of the rise and fall within the criminal underworld.
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  • Atonement - Explores the themes of love, regret, and the impact of choices in life.
  • Children of Men - A dystopian view on society intertwined with deep personal narratives.

Last updated: 2024-09-26 19:09:20

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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Salaam Bombay! List

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Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Pelle the Conqueror List

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  • The Kite Runner - Focuses on friendship and betrayal during political turmoil, similar thematic explorations.
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  • Long Walk to Freedom - A biographical portrayal of Nelson Mandela's fight against apartheid.
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