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.
City of Men has generally received positive reviews.
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Review of City of Men (2007)
By Frank Swietek (3,473) for One Guy's Opinion (3,473) on 02 Mar 2008
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City of Men was released in 2007 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 379 reviews, giving City of Men (2007) an average rating of 71%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 76%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 69%.
With a score of 71%, City of Men is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2007, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 2007 with similar scores include films like Death Proof, Trick 'r Treat and Death at a Funeral.
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