Elite Squad
"On the streets of Rio only the elite survive"
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.
| Release Date | October 12, 2007 | |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Released | |
| Original Title | Tropa de Elite | |
| Runtime | 1h 55min | |
| Budget | $4,000,000 | |
| Revenue | $14,759,148 | |
| Language | Portuguese | |
| Original Language | Portuguese | |
| Production Countries | Brazil | |
| Production Companies | Universal Pictures do BrasilThe Weinstein CompanyZazen ProduçõesEstúdios MegaQuanta Centro de Produções CinematográficasCosta FilmsPosto 9Feijão Filmes | |
