RElite Squad

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IMDB (112,330 votes)

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500M
500M
Play Time: 115 mins
Drama, Action, Crime
Elite Squad

Overview:
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.

Original Title:Tropa de Elite
Status: Released (2007-10-12)
Awards:47 wins & 16 nominations
BoxOffice:$8,744
Screen:José Padilha, Rodrigo Pimentel, Bráulio Mantovani
Productions: Universal Pictures do Brasil, The Weinstein Company, Zazen Produções, Estúdios Mega, Quanta Centro de Produções Cinematográficas, Costa Films, Posto 9, Feijão Filmes
Production Countries: Brazil
Spoken Languages: Português
Elite Squad
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Reviews

Andres Gomez

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Decent movie with lots of strongly violent action. It stands up because it is staged in Rio and created by Brazilians. The plot is not very surprising but good enough.

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Filipe Manuel Neto

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**One of the best films that Brazil exported internationally.** Being Portuguese, I believe that I know the realities of Brazil reasonably better than most foreigners. After all, historical and cultural ties connect the two countries to this day. For this reason, I am not at all s ....

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