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''City of Men'' (''Cidade dos Homens'') is a Brazilian TV series which is a spin off of [[City of God]], happening in modern day, instead of [[The Seventies]]. It aired from 2002-05 on Globo TV, with a film in 2007. ''City of Men'' is set in a favela, and follows the adventures of childhood friends Laranjinha and Acerola as they come of age, and come across obstacles such as feuding gangs, girls, and social problems from poverty to the Brazilian prison system.
''City of Men'' (''Cidade dos Homens'') is a Brazilian TV series which is a spin off of [[City of God]], happening in modern day, instead of [[The Seventies]]. It aired from 2002-05 on Globo TV, with a film in 2007. ''City of Men'' is set in a favela, and follows the adventures of childhood friends Laranjinha and Acerola as they come of age, and come across obstacles such as feuding gangs, girls, and social problems from poverty to the Brazilian prison system.
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* [[A Man Is Not a Virgin]]: Invoked as Laranjinha brags about his conquests. {{spoiler|it is revealed he is a virgin}}
* [[A Man Is Not a Virgin]]: Invoked as Laranjinha brags about his conquests. {{spoiler|it is revealed he is a virgin}}
* [[Beach Episode]]: they are in Brazil after all.
* [[Beach Episode]]: they are in Brazil after all.
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* [[Coming of Age Story]]
* [[Coming of Age Story]]
* [[Faux Documentary]]: There is a short segment with interviews with people visiting a prison.
* [[Faux Documentary]]: There is a short segment with interviews with people visiting a prison.
* [[Gang Bangers]]
* [[Gang-Bangers]]
** [[Even Evil Has Standards]]: "Wrong is wrong and right is right!"
** [[Even Evil Has Standards]]: "Wrong is wrong and right is right!"
* [[Good Girls Avoid Abortion]] -- after {{spoiler|Cristiane}} gets pregnant, she attempts to get an abortion, but they don't have the money. This is a [[Very Special Episode]] which has some statistics about [[Teen Pregnancy]] and the dangers of home abortions at the end, but the situation is referenced in episodes afterwards.
* [[Good Girls Avoid Abortion]] -- after {{spoiler|Cristiane}} gets pregnant, she attempts to get an abortion, but they don't have the money. This is a [[Very Special Episode]] which has some statistics about [[Teen Pregnancy]] and the dangers of home abortions at the end, but the situation is referenced in episodes afterwards.
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Latest revision as of 12:25, 20 January 2017

City of Men (Cidade dos Homens) is a Brazilian TV series which is a spin off of City of God, happening in modern day, instead of The Seventies. It aired from 2002-05 on Globo TV, with a film in 2007. City of Men is set in a favela, and follows the adventures of childhood friends Laranjinha and Acerola as they come of age, and come across obstacles such as feuding gangs, girls, and social problems from poverty to the Brazilian prison system.

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