City of God vs The Last Man to Hang

City of God has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 5.7/10 for The Last Man to Hang). The Last Man to Hang is the shorter watch at 1h 15m compared with 2h 9m. The Last Man to Hang is the older of the two (1956 against 2002). Both are crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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City of GodThe Last Man to Hang
Audience score★ 8.4/10★ 5.7/10
Year20021956
Length2h 9m1h 15m
GenresCrime, DramaCrime, Drama
Country––
DirectorFernando MeirellesTerence Fisher
Main castAlice Braga, Leandro Firmino, Matheus Nachtergaele, Alexandre Rodrigues, Phellipe HaagensenAnthony Newley, Tom Conway, Elizabeth Sellars, Eunice Gayson, Freda Jackson

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 Last Man to Hang

A man is tried for the murder of his neurotic wife by means of a sedative overdose.

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