In one of Rio de Janeiro's poorest neighborhoods, Buscapé (Alexandre Rodrigues) grows up in a violent environment filled with guns and drugs. With the keen eye of a self-taught photographer, Buscapé narrates a true-life tale of a street war fought between Li'l Zé (Leandro Firmino) and Knockout Ned (Seu Jorge). Directed by Fernando Meirelles and Kátia Lund. Categories: Crime, Drama, Thriller, Foreign Film. Year: 2002.
City of God
Alexandre Rodrigues in City of God
Leandro Firmino in City of God
Seu Jorge in City of God
Alexandre Rodrigues and Alice Braga in City of God
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Seu Jorge also appeared in The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou.
Alice Braga also appeared in Journey to the End of the Night, Lower City, Redbelt, Blindness, and Crossing Over.
Fernando Meirelles also appeared in Blindness.
1980s also appeared in Wet Hot American Summer, Gigantic (A Tale of Two Johns), Capturing the Friedmans, and Prey for Rock & Roll.