City of Men vs The French Italian
The French Italian has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.1/10 for City of Men). The French Italian is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 46m. City of Men is the older of the two (2007 against 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| City of Men | The French Italian | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 46m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Paulo Morelli | Rachel Wolther |
| Main cast | Maurício Gonçalves, Douglas Silva, Jonathan Haagensen, Rodrigo dos Santos, Fábio Lago | Jon Rudnitsky, Sunita Mani, Aristotle Athari, Catherine Cohen, Soojeong Son |
Synopsis
City of Men
Best buddies Acerola and Laranjinha, about to turn 18, discover things about their missing fathers' pasts which will shatter their solid friendship, in the middle of a war between rival drug gangs from Rio's favelas.
The French Italian
Doug and Valerie have made a mistake. Their hate-fueled obsession with the jerks downstairs — who always seem to be singing karaoke in a brownstone, who even does that? — recently led them to flee the city for Doug’s parents’ place upstate, giving up a great deal on a rent-stabilized apartment. Their friends are horrified, and regret is setting in. They start plotting their revenge— and before they know it, they’re staging an off-Broadway play…
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