City of Men

An unforgettable tale of friendship and survival in a city where the greatest challenge is growing up.

A gritty coming-of-age drama about two boys navigating friendship, family trauma, and gang violence in Rio's favelas as they confront devastating truths about their fathers.

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.