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City of Men
"An unforgettable tale of friendship and survival in a city where the greatest challenge is growing up."
2007 • 1h 46m • ★ 7.0 (290 votes) Released
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.
Director
Paulo Morelli
Screenplay
Elena Soarez
Rating
7.0
Runtime
106 min
Revenue
$0.3M
Production
Globo Filmes
O2 Filmes Petrobrás
20th Century Fox BrazilTop Billed Cast
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Keywords
street gangslumbecoming an adultparent child relationshipfather murderloss of loved onerio de janeiroghettobattle for powerstreet riotsmatter of life and deathboy gangyouth ganggangfather figure
