City of God is a 2002 Brazilian crime film adapted from a novel but loosely based on true events. It is often included in film critics' "best film" lists and is included in the book 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die. I watched it on HBO Max.
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...another one that slipped by me.
ReplyDeleteI missed it 'til I saw it on that 1000 movies list.
DeleteVery dark...
ReplyDeleteYes, but there's hope there, too.
DeleteWe don't have that service.
ReplyDeleteI've forgotten now why we added it, but it has a lot of classic and critically acclaimed films I'd been looking for.
DeleteI've heard of this one, but not seen it. Sounds interesting.
ReplyDeleteYes, it's a look into a whole 'nother world.
DeleteAnother service I don't get. HMM!
ReplyDeleteWe haven't had it long, but there are a lot of critically acclaimed films there. And old classics.
DeleteNot my cup of coffee!
ReplyDeleteMe either. I'd never have watched it if it hadn't been on that list. I am glad I came across it.
DeleteI've heard of that. No, I don't have HBO Max either.
ReplyDeleteI've forgotten now why we added that one...
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