City of God vs Rounders
City of God has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 7/10 for Rounders). Rounders is the shorter watch at 2h 1m compared with 2h 9m. Rounders is the older of the two (1998 against 2002). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| City of God | Rounders | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.4/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 1998 |
| Length | 2h 9m | 2h 1m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Fernando Meirelles | John Dahl |
| Main cast | Alice Braga, Leandro Firmino, Matheus Nachtergaele, Alexandre Rodrigues, Phellipe Haagensen | Gretchen Mol, John Turturro, Famke Janssen, Matt Damon, John Malkovich |
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.
Rounders
A young reformed gambler must return to playing big stakes poker to help a friend pay off loan sharks.
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