Only the elite survive the war-torn streets of Rio.

Set in Rio de Janeiro in 1997, just before the Pope’s scheduled visit, Elite Squad follows Captain Nascimento, an officer in BOPE — the Brazilian Special Police Operations Battalion — as he is tasked with cleansing a violent favela dominated by ruthless drug traffickers. With corruption lurking in the force and chaos ruling the slums, the captain must lead his team through a brutal mission where survival comes only to the elite.

🎬 Title: Elite Squad (2007)
🎭 Genre: Drama, Action, Crime
⭐ Stars: Wagner Moura, André Ramiro, Caio Junqueira, Milhem Cortaz, Fernanda Machado
📅 Release Date: 2007
🌍 Country: Brazil
📊 Ratings: 8.056/10 (2,531 votes)
🗣️ Language: Portuguese
⏱️ Runtime: 115 minutes