City of God vs Red Path
City of God has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 7.4/10 for Red Path). Red Path is the shorter watch at 1h 41m compared with 2h 9m. City of God is the older of the two (2002 against 2025). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| City of God | Red Path | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.4/10 | ★ 7.4/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2025 |
| Length | 2h 9m | 1h 41m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Fernando Meirelles | Lotfi Achour |
| Main cast | Alice Braga, Leandro Firmino, Matheus Nachtergaele, Alexandre Rodrigues, Phellipe Haagensen | Ali Helali, Yassine Samouni, Wided Dabebi, Younes Naouar, Latifa Gafsi |
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.
Red Path
While grazing their herd in the mountains, two teenagers are attacked. Nizar, 16, is killed, while Ashraf, 14, has to take a message back to his family.
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