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Nominated for 4 Oscars. 76 wins & 50 nominations total
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About City of God
City of God is a 2002 Portuguese-language crime and drama picture directed by César Charlone and Fernando Meirelles, starring Alexandre Rodrigues, Leandro Firmino, and Phellipe Haagensen. Promoted under the line “If you run, the beast catches you; if you stay, the beast eats you.,” the film leans into its hook.
On release, City of God met with wide acclaim. It holds 8.6/10 on IMDb from 869K user ratings. The critical tally sits at 91% on Rotten Tomatoes (Fresh) and a Metacritic score of 79. TMDB users rate it 8.4/10 across 8.5K votes.
At the box office, City of God grossed $30.6M worldwide against a $3.3M budget — a major box-office success.
City of God has a running time of 2h 9m and is rated A.
Fans of crime and drama and stories built around police brutality, street gang, and photographer will find City of God worth a watch.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch City of God online in India? (OTT)
In India, City of God (2002) is available on Google Play Movies, YouTube. OTT and rental availability changes often — see the “Where to watch” options on this page for the latest.
When was City of God released?
City of God was released on 30 August 2002.
How long is City of God?
City of God has a runtime of 2h 9m.
Who directed City of God?
City of God was directed by César Charlone, Fernando Meirelles.
Who stars in City of God?
City of God stars Alexandre Rodrigues, Leandro Firmino, Phellipe Haagensen, Douglas Silva.
Is City of God good — what’s the rating?
City of God holds 8.6/10 on IMDb and 8.4/10 on TMDB.
