City of Gold (2016): Ratings, Box Office & Plot
City of Gold is a 2016 biographical documentary directed by Laura Gabbert. It runs 1 hour 36 minutes and earned $680,618 worldwide. It won 1 award from 3 nominations, including Actress in a Supporting Role in a Feature Film at the IFTA Awards 2015. Critics gave it 72 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 3.0/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 36m (96 min)
- Director
- Laura Gabbert
- Genres
- Biography , Documentary
- Original language
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English - Studio
- IFC Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is City of Gold About?
The premise of City of Gold without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Deep within Peru’s dense jungle, a man haunted by his father’s history sets out on a dangerous expedition with his former lover. Their quest leads them into a mist-shrouded wilderness, where they face malevolent spirits protecting the legendary City of Gold. The explorers must confront ancient secrets and their own desires as they journey deeper into the perilous landscape.
City of Gold Themes & Keywords
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The Director of City of Gold
Directed by Laura Gabbert.
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Director Laura Gabbert
More from Laura Gabbert
More films directed by Laura Gabbert, best-rated first: Sunset Story, We Women Warriors, Ottolenghi and the Cakes of Versailles and No Impact Man: The Documentary.
City of Gold Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave City of Gold 72 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 3.0/10.
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IMDb 3.0 /10
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Metacritic 72 Metascore
User score 7.4
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TMDB 63% User score
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Letterboxd 3.7 /5
8 ratings
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Movie Insider 1.0 /5
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City of Gold Plot Summary
What happens in City of Gold from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Haunted by elusive demons that have manifested in masochistic and self-destructive ways, Jonathan Davenport (Robbie Allen) seeks refuge from a world that has turned its back on him following the suicide of his media mogul father, Richard (Christopher Atkins). In his quest for solace, Jonathan delves into the world of kinky sex, where he finds himself handcuffed and whipped, all while battling the demons that possess him during these encounters.
Full summary
The whole story of City of Gold, scene by scene
City of Gold Box Office
City of Gold grossed $680,618 worldwide. $640,979 came from the US and Canada and $39,639 (6%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$680.6K
- US & Canada
- $641K
- International
- $39.6K
City of Gold Awards & Nominations
City of Gold won 1 award from 3 nominations, including Actress in a Supporting Role in a Feature Film at the IFTA Awards 2015. Its biggest night was the IFTA Awards 2015, with 1 win from 1 nomination.
1 win3 nominations3 ceremonies
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Saturn Awards 2017 1 nomination- Nominated Best Supporting Actress
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Golden Globes 2017 1 nomination- Nominated Best Original Song
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IFTA Awards 2015 1 win · 1 nomination- Won Actress in a Supporting Role in a Feature Film
City of Gold Trailers & Videos
The trailer of City of Gold.
How Well Do You Know City of Gold?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What tragic event motivates Jonathan to flee his world?
City of Gold Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “金牌吃貨的美食聖經” and “黄金之城”.
- Also known as
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- 金牌吃貨的美食聖經
- 黄金之城
- 골드의 도시
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Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Gold, Gold and I Love Peru.
City of Gold FAQ: Box Office, Awards & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings, awards and post-credit scenes of City of Gold, each answered in a sentence.
How long is City of Gold?
City of Gold runs 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).
When was City of Gold released?
City of Gold was released on March 11, 2016.
Who directed City of Gold?
City of Gold was directed by Laura Gabbert.
More films by Laura Gabbert How much did City of Gold make at the box office?
City of Gold grossed $680,618 worldwide ($640,979 domestic, $39,639 international).
How is City of Gold rated?
City of Gold has 3.0/10 on IMDb, 72 on Metacritic, 63% on TMDB and 3.7/5 on Letterboxd.
What awards did City of Gold win?
City of Gold won 1 award from 3 nominations, including Actress in a Supporting Role in a Feature Film at the IFTA Awards 2015.
Does City of Gold have a post-credit scene?
No. City of Gold has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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