2002 · movie · R · 2h 9m
City of God
If you run, the beast catches you; if you stay, the beast eats you.
Is City of God on Netflix?
No. City of God (2002) is not on Netflix, or on any of the other seven major US subscription services, right now.
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.
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How we got to 82.3
Critic and audience ratings set the number. Popularity, Top 10 position and recency can only lift it, never sink it. Full method.
| Signal | Value | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| TMDB | 8.4/10 | 100% of base score |
| Popularity | 46 | none |
City of God: common questions
Is City of God on Netflix?
No. City of God (2002) is not on Netflix, or on any of the other seven major US subscription services, right now.
Where can I watch City of God?
City of God (2002) is not included with any major US streaming subscription right now. It may be available to rent or buy.
Is City of God worth watching?
It scores 82.3/100 on our blended rating, which puts it in A-tier: excellent.
How long is City of God?
City of God runs 2h 9m (129 minutes).
What is City of God rated?
City of God is rated R in the US.
Who is in City of God?
City of God stars Alexandre Rodrigues, Leandro Firmino, Phellipe Haagensen, Douglas Silva.
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Availability last verified September 27, 2026. Ratings from TMDB. Streaming data from JustWatch via TMDB.