Follows
Palace II (2000)
Followed by
"Cidade dos Homens" (2002)
Cidade dos Homens (2007)
Spin off
Cidade dos Homens (2007)
References
The Cameraman (1928)
- Character in middle of gang war takes pictures for news corporation
Rio 40 Graus (1955)
- The themes discussed, the portrayal of poverty in Rio, and many of the situations and characters are clearly influenced by "Rio 40 Graus".
Rio Zona Norte (1957)
- The themes discussed, the portrayal of poverty in Rio, and many of the situations and characters are clearly influenced by "Rio Zona Norte".
Orfeu Negro (1959)
- Exposition of character Knockout Ned, similar to that of Orfeu, in he is a trolley/bus conductor, and is handsome enough that he can have any woman in the favela
Yojimbo (1961)
- The gang war at the end partially follows the plot of yojimbo
The Harder They Come (1972)
- Character Lil Ze has publicity photographs taken of him, depicting him with guns as an outlaw, pictures then run in the newspaper.
Scarface (1983)
Goodfellas (1990)
Pulp Fiction (1994)
Palace II (2000)
Requiem for a Dream (2000)
Referenced in
"Cidade dos Homens" (2002)
Quase Dois Irmãos (2004)
- The "still-frame" shot of the football in the air is a nod to "City of God".
Redentor (2004)
- Quick shot of Brazilian slums
Vengeance Is Mine: Reinventing 'Man on Fire' (2005) (V)
- mentioned a few times
Cafundó (2005)
- Tracking shots of chickens are a nod to "City of God".
"Cidade dos Homens: Em Algum Lugar do Futuro (#4.5)" (2005)
- behind the scenes footage of Silva
50 Films to See Before You Die (2006) (TV)
- Makes the countdown, is talked about.
In Search of a Midnight Kiss (2007)
- poster seen in video store
Levels (2008)
- Mentionned once.
Eagle Eye (2008)
- dvd cover shown as part of Jerry's life while at Circuit City
Arte de Roubar (2008)
- A large poster is seen on the bedroom wall during a sex scene.
Features
"Jornal Nacional" (1969)
- footage in the end of movie
Featured in
The 2004 IFP/West Independent Spirit Awards (2004) (TV)
- clips
The 76th Annual Academy Awards (2004) (TV)
50 Films to See Before You Die (2006) (TV)
- Clips shown.
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