Adulthood vs City of God

City of God has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 6.2/10 for Adulthood). Adulthood is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 2h 9m. City of God is the older of the two (2002 against 2008). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Adulthood posterAdulthood2008 VS City of God posterCity of God2002
AdulthoodCity of God
Audience score★ 6.2/10★ 8.4/10
Year20082002
Length1h 39m2h 9m
GenresCrime, DramaCrime, Drama
Country––
DirectorNoel ClarkeFernando Meirelles
Main castDavid Ajala, Jacob Anderson, Cornell John, Noel Clarke, Danny DyerAlice Braga, Leandro Firmino, Matheus Nachtergaele, Alexandre Rodrigues, Phellipe Haagensen

Synopsis

Adulthood

After serving six years for killing his schoolmate, a young man learns that someone is out for revenge.

City of God

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.

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