City of Men (2002)
Cidade dos Homens
Overview
The series is based on the award-winning Brazilian film City of God, which itself was nominated for Oscars in four categories, including Best Director for Fernando Meireles. Based on the story of two friends, Laranjinha and Acerola, who live adventurous and dangerous lives in a Rio de Janeiro slum, 'City of Men' brings into sharp relief the condition of children and adolescents in these areas, realistically yet with a dose of humor.
Where to watch City of Men
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | Globoplay | — | — |
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What is City of Men about?
The series is based on the award-winning Brazilian film City of God, which itself was nominated for Oscars in four categories, including Best Director for Fernando Meireles. Based on the story of two friends, Laranjinha and Acerola, who live adventurous and dangerous lives in a Rio de Janeiro slum, 'City of Men' brings into sharp relief the condition of children and adolescents in these areas, realistically yet with a dose of humor. City of Men is a Drama series, first aired on 2002-10-15, 6 seasons and 27 episodes.
Is City of Men worth watching?
TMDB users rate City of Men 7.2 out of 10 from 37 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch City of Men?
In Brazil, City of Men streams on Globoplay. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Created by
Kátia Lund, Fernando Meirelles
Cast
- Douglas Silva as Luís Cláudio Cunha (Acerola)
- Darlan Cunha as Uólace da Silva (Laranjinha)
- Phellipe Haagensen as Madrugadão
- Jonathan Haagensen as Madrugadão
- Roberta Rodrigues as Sheila Pereira (Poderosa)
- Luan Pessoa as Davi Pereira da Silva
- Carlos Eduardo Jay as Clayton Cunha de Souza
- Thiago Martins as João Victor
- Kikito Junqueira as Felipe (Favelado)
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Sources
Details and the 7.2/10 rating from City of Men on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.