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Elite Squad
Release Date: October 12, 2007
Year | : | 2007 |
Slogan | : | «On the streets of Rio only the elite survive» |
Genres | : | Drama, Action, Crime |
Production Companies | : | Universal Pictures do Brasil, The Weinstein Company, Zazen Produções, Estúdios Mega, Quanta Centro de Produções Cinematográficas, Costa Films, Posto 9, Feijão Filmes |
Director | : | José Padilha |
Producers | : | José Padilha, Marcos Prado, Rodrigo Lamounier, Luiz Montes |
Writers | : | Bráulio Mantovani, José Padilha, André Batista, Luiz Eduardo Soares, Rodrigo Pimentel |
RunTime | : | 115 mins. |
Budget | : | 4000000 |
Revenue | : | 14759148 |
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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