City of God vs King of Thieves
City of God has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 5.5/10 for King of Thieves). King of Thieves is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 2h 9m. City of God is the older of the two (2002 against 2018). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
City of God
King of Thieves| City of God | King of Thieves | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.4/10 | ★ 5.5/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2018 |
| Length | 2h 9m | 1h 48m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Fernando Meirelles | James Marsh |
| Main cast | Alice Braga, Leandro Firmino, Matheus Nachtergaele, Alexandre Rodrigues, Phellipe Haagensen | Charlie Cox, Michael Caine, Michael Gambon, Paul Whitehouse, Ray Winstone |
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.
King of Thieves
London, England, April 2015. Brian Reader, a retired thief, gathers an unlikely gang of burglars to perpetrate the biggest and boldest heist in British history. The thieves assault the Hatton Garden Safe Deposit Company and escape with millions in goods and money. But soon the cracks between the gang members begin to appear when they discuss how to share the loot.
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