Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans vs City of God

City of God has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 6.2/10 for Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans). Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans is the shorter watch at 2h 2m compared with 2h 9m. City of God is the older of the two (2002 against 2009). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans posterBad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans2009 VS City of God posterCity of God2002
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New OrleansCity of God
Audience score★ 6.2/10★ 8.4/10
Year20092002
Length2h 2m2h 9m
GenresCrime, DramaCrime, Drama
CountryUnited States of America–
DirectorWerner HerzogFernando Meirelles
Main castBrad Dourif, Michael Shannon, Shea Whigham, Jennifer Coolidge, Shawn HatosyAlice Braga, Leandro Firmino, Matheus Nachtergaele, Alexandre Rodrigues, Phellipe Haagensen

Synopsis

Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans

Terrence McDonagh is a New Orleans Police sergeant, who receives a medal and a promotion to lieutenant for heroism during Hurricane Katrina. Due to his heroic act, McDonagh injures his back and becomes addicted to prescription pain medication. He then finds himself involved with a drug dealer who is suspected of murdering a family of African immigrants.

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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