City of God vs Stoic
City of God has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 5.2/10 for Stoic). Stoic is the shorter watch at 1h 27m compared with 2h 9m. City of God is the older of the two (2002 against 2009). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
City of God
Stoic| City of God | Stoic | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.4/10 | ★ 5.2/10 |
| Year | 2002 | 2009 |
| Length | 2h 9m | 1h 27m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama | Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Fernando Meirelles | Uwe Boll |
| Main cast | Alice Braga, Leandro Firmino, Matheus Nachtergaele, Alexandre Rodrigues, Phellipe Haagensen | Shaun Sipos, Edward Furlong, Sam Levinson, Steffen Mennekes |
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.
Stoic
A heated game of poker causes three men incarcerated for nonviolent offenses to brutalize their cellmate before taking drastic measures in order to cover up their crime.
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