City of God vs The Godfather Part II

The Godfather Part II has the higher audience score (8.6/10 against 8.4/10 for City of God). City of God is the shorter watch at 2h 9m compared with 3h 22m. The Godfather Part II is the older of the two (1974 against 2002). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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City of GodThe Godfather Part II
Audience score★ 8.4/10★ 8.6/10
Year20021974
Length2h 9m3h 22m
GenresCrime, DramaCrime, Drama
Country–United States of America
DirectorFernando MeirellesFrancis Ford Coppola
Main castAlice Braga, Leandro Firmino, Matheus Nachtergaele, Alexandre Rodrigues, Phellipe HaagensenRobert De Niro, Robert Duvall, Diane Keaton, Talia Shire, Al Pacino

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.

The Godfather Part II

In the continuing saga of the Corleone crime family, a young Vito Corleone grows up in Sicily and in 1910s New York. In the 1950s, Michael Corleone attempts to expand the family business into Las Vegas, Hollywood and Cuba.

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