City of God vs Showdown of Men 3

City of God has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 6/10 for Showdown of Men 3). Showdown of Men 3 is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 2h 9m. Showdown of Men 3 is the older of the two (1967 against 2002). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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City of GodShowdown of Men 3
Audience score★ 8.4/10★ 6.0/10
Year20021967
Length2h 9m1h 30m
GenresCrime, DramaCrime, Drama
Country–Japan
DirectorFernando MeirellesKōsaku Yamashita
Main castAlice Braga, Leandro Firmino, Matheus Nachtergaele, Alexandre Rodrigues, Phellipe HaagensenMasaomi Kondo, Kinji Nakamura, Michimaro Otabe, Hiroshi Kato, Jun Tazaki

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.

Showdown of Men 3

After being bailed out of trouble by a member of the Kaijima Clan, Ryuhei dedicates himself to saving the Kajima’s lucrative lumber business.

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