City of God vs Imperium
City of God has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 6.5/10 for Imperium). Imperium is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 2h 9m. City of God is the older of the two (2002 against 2016). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
City of God
Imperium| City of God | Imperium | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.4/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2016 |
| Length | 2h 9m | 1h 49m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Fernando Meirelles | Daniel Ragussis |
| Main cast | Alice Braga, Leandro Firmino, Matheus Nachtergaele, Alexandre Rodrigues, Phellipe Haagensen | Devin Druid, Sam Trammell, Nestor Carbonell, Toni Collette, Daniel Radcliffe |
Synopsis
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.
Imperium
Nate Foster, a young, idealistic FBI agent, goes undercover to take down a radical white supremacy terrorist group. The bright up-and-coming analyst must confront the challenge of sticking to a new identity while maintaining his real principles as he navigates the dangerous underworld of white supremacy. Inspired by real events.
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