Bad Education vs City of God
City of God has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 7.4/10 for Bad Education). Bad Education is the shorter watch at 1h 45m compared with 2h 9m. City of God is the older of the two (2002 against 2004). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Bad Education | City of God | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.4/10 | ★ 8.4/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 2002 |
| Length | 1h 45m | 2h 9m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Pedro Almodóvar | Fernando Meirelles |
| Main cast | Gael García Bernal, Francisco Maestre, Daniel Giménez Cacho, Petra Martínez, Agustín Almodóvar | Alice Braga, Leandro Firmino, Matheus Nachtergaele, Alexandre Rodrigues, Phellipe Haagensen |
Synopsis
Bad Education
An examination on the effect of Franco-era religious schooling and sexual abuse on the lives of two longtime friends.
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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