How long is Elite Squad?

Elite Squad is 1 hr 55 min long.

Who is Captain Nascimento in Elite Squad?

Wagner Moura plays Captain Nascimento in the film.

What is Elite Squad about?

The elite BOPE force (State Police Special Operations Battalion) combats drug trafficking, keeping order has its price though and their actions make it difficult to distinguish right from wrong and justice from revenge. BOPE Captain Nascimento (Wagner Moura) is facing a crisis: in addition to the pressures of fighting within war zones, the Captain must find and train his own replacement so he can escape the day to day violence and be close to his wife who is about to give birth to their first child. Two of the force's newest recruits, are childhood friends: one is quick on the trigger to maintain order and the other refuses to compromise his ideals. Together they are the perfect replacement. Alone they may not have what it takes to survive.

Elite Squad

Name: Elite Squad
Genre: Action/Adventure,Art House/Foreign
Released: 2008-09-19
Duration: 115
Rating: 87

R 1 hr 55 min

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is Elite Squad?: Elite Squad is 1 hr 55 min long.

Who directed Elite Squad?: José Padilha

Who is Captain Nascimento in Elite Squad?: Wagner Moura plays Captain Nascimento in the film.

What is Elite Squad about?: The elite BOPE force (State Police Special Operations Battalion) combats drug trafficking, keeping order has its price though and their actions make it difficult to distinguish right from wrong and justice from revenge. BOPE Captain Nascimento (Wagner Moura) is facing a crisis: in addition to the pressures of fighting within war zones, the Captain must find and train his own replacement so he can escape the day to day violence and be close to his wife who is about to give birth to their first child. Two of the force's newest recruits, are childhood friends: one is quick on the trigger to maintain order and the other refuses to compromise his ideals. Together they are the perfect replacement. Alone they may not have what it takes to survive.