City of God vs Moses the Black
City of God has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 4.5/10 for Moses the Black). Moses the Black is the shorter watch at 1h 44m compared with 2h 9m. City of God is the older of the two (2002 against 2026). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| City of God | Moses the Black | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.4/10 | ★ 4.5/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2026 |
| Length | 2h 9m | 1h 44m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Fernando Meirelles | Yelena Popovic |
| Main cast | Alice Braga, Leandro Firmino, Matheus Nachtergaele, Alexandre Rodrigues, Phellipe Haagensen | Omar Epps, Chukwudi Iwuji, Quavo, Wiz Khalifa, Cliff Chamberlain |
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.
Moses the Black
A gangster in modern day Chicago, inspired by the repentance story of the fourth-century saint of the same name.
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