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Dancing with the Devil

January 1, 2009 1h 45m 5.4/10 (8 votes)

Originally released in 2009. Dancing with the Devil is a documentary film. directed by Jon Blair.

Synopsis

Rio de Janeiro. September, 2008. Three men stalk the gloomy back-alleys of the city's notorious slums. Spiderman, a 28-year-old drug lord, embarks on a routine patrol through the shadowy streets of Coréia, the sprawling slum he controls. Inspector Leonardo Torres, a muscle-bound operative from Rio's drug squad, inches through the alleys of another shantytown, shots ringing out around him. And Pastor Dione, an evangelical preacher intent on ending Rio's drug conflict, trawls the slums for lost souls. With unprecedented access to some of Rio's most wanted men, Dancing with the Devil in the City of God tells the story of Rio's drug war through the eyes of three men locked into one of the bloodiest urban conflicts on earth. Written by Jon Blair and Tom Phillips

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 2009 17 years ago
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Runtime 1h 45m 105 minutes total
User Rating 5.4/10 Mixed (8 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country Brazil + 1 more

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dancing with the Devil about?

Rio de Janeiro. September, 2008. Three men stalk the gloomy back-alleys of the city's notorious slums. Spiderman, a 28-year-old drug lord, embarks on a routine patrol through the shadowy streets of...

Who directed Dancing with the Devil?

Dancing with the Devil was directed by Jon Blair.

How long is Dancing with the Devil?

Dancing with the Devil has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).

When was Dancing with the Devil released?

Dancing with the Devil was released on January 1, 2009 in theaters.