Elite Squad (movie)
Tropa de Elite- User score: 8
- Production country: Brazil
- Producer: José Padilha
- Production companies: Universal Pictures do Brasil, The Weinstein Company, Zazen Produções, Estúdios Mega, Quanta Centro de Produções Cinematográficas, Costa Films, Posto 9, Feijão Filmes
- Genre: Drama, Action, Crime
- Budget: $4,000,000
- Revenue: $14,759,148
- Release date: 10/12/2007
- Run time: 115 min.
Movie description
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.
