🎬 Drama, Action, Crime

Elite Squad

"On the streets of Rio only the elite survive"

⭐ 8.1/10 2007 1h 55m Dir. José Padilha
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In 1997, before the visit of the pope to Rio de Janeiro, Captain Nascimento from BOPE (Special Police Operations Battalion) is assigned to eliminate the risks of the drug dealers in a dangerous slum nearby where the pope intends to be lodged.

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8.1/10 2,727 votes

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Year
2007
Runtime
1h 55m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 8.1/10
Votes
2,727
Genre
Drama, Action, Crime
Director
Language
PT
Budget
$4.0M

Cast

🎭 Drama 🎭 Action 🎭 Crime 🎬 José Padilha 👤 Wagner Moura 👤 André Ramiro 👤 Caio Junqueira
drug dealer police brutality slum war on drugs drug trafficking rio de janeiro moral conflict torturing police special forces law enforcement power abuse favelas

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Elite Squad has a runtime of 1h 55m (1 hour and 55 minutes).
Elite Squad was directed by José Padilha and released in 2007.
Elite Squad is a Drama, Action, Crime film (2007).
The cast of Elite Squad includes Wagner Moura, André Ramiro, Caio Junqueira, Milhem Cortaz, Fernanda Machado.
Elite Squad has a TMDB rating of 8.1/10 based on 2,727 votes.

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