City of God vs Loving Pablo
City of God has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 6.3/10 for Loving Pablo). Loving Pablo is the shorter watch at 2h 3m compared with 2h 9m. City of God is the older of the two (2002 against 2017). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
City of God
Loving Pablo| City of God | Loving Pablo | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.4/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2017 |
| Length | 2h 9m | 2h 3m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Fernando Meirelles | Fernando León de Aranoa |
| Main cast | Alice Braga, Leandro Firmino, Matheus Nachtergaele, Alexandre Rodrigues, Phellipe Haagensen | Óscar Jaenada, Peter Sarsgaard, Penélope Cruz, Javier Bardem, Fredy Yate |
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.
Loving Pablo
The film chronicles the rise and fall of the world's most feared drug lord Pablo Escobar and his volatile love affair with Colombia's most famous journalist Virginia Vallejo throughout a reign of terror that tore a country apart.
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