City of God vs Johnny One Hundred Pesos
City of God has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 6/10 for Johnny One Hundred Pesos). Johnny One Hundred Pesos is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 2h 9m. Johnny One Hundred Pesos is the older of the two (1993 against 2002). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| City of God | Johnny One Hundred Pesos | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.4/10 | ★ 6.0/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 1993 |
| Length | 2h 9m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Fernando Meirelles | Gustavo Graef-Marino |
| Main cast | Alice Braga, Leandro Firmino, Matheus Nachtergaele, Alexandre Rodrigues, Phellipe Haagensen | Luis Gnecco, Sergio Hernández, Eugenio Morales, Boris Quercia, Cristián Campos |
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.
Johnny One Hundred Pesos
Based on real events, 17-year-old Johnny García becomes involved with four older thugs who are planning to rob a money-laundering business masquerading as a video store. As they try to escape, a swarm of exploitative media attention awaits.
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