Extremely compelling and gritty true-story that sometimes feels uneven and jarring. The atmosphere is taut throughout, with a death scene near the middle that will maintain one of the most affecting scenes in film in my book.
This review of City of God (2002) was written by Greg D on 23 Jul 2013.
City of God has generally received very positive reviews.
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