Elite Squad (2007)
Original title: Tropa de Elite
Elite Squad is a 2007 Portuguese-language drama movie directed by José Padilha, with a running time of 1h 55m. It stars Wagner Moura, André Ramiro and Caio Junqueira.
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.
Quick answers
What is Elite Squad about?
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.
When was Elite Squad released?
Elite Squad was released on 5 October 2007.
How long is Elite Squad?
Elite Squad runs 1h 55m.
Who made Elite Squad?
Elite Squad was directed by José Padilha.
Where can I watch Elite Squad?
Elite Squad is available on BFI Player Amazon Channel, Plex, Tubi TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube.
Where to watch Elite Squad
Stream: BFI Player Amazon Channel
Watch free with ads: Plex, Tubi TV
Rent: Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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Cast
- Wagner Moura as Capitão Nascimento
- André Ramiro as André Matias
- Caio Junqueira as Neto
- Milhem Cortaz as Capitão Fabio
- Fernanda Machado as Maria
- Maria Ribeiro as Rosane
- Paulo Vilela as Edu
- Fernanda de Freitas as Roberta
- André Di Mauro as Pedro Rodrigues
- Fábio Lago as Baiano
- Erick Oliveira as Marcinho
- Patrick Santos as Tinho