Elite Squad

"On the streets of Rio only the elite survive"

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Ratings & Reviews

8.1/10

2,621 votes

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Awards & Recognition

Critical acclaim and industry honors

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Nominations

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Other Awards

🏆 1 win

Won

Golden Bear

Box Office Performance

Financial performance & earnings

Budget

$4.0M

Production Cost

Worldwide

$14.8M

Global Box Office

Profit

+$10.8M

ROI: +269%

Budget Recovery369% of budget

$0|Budget: $4.0M|Revenue: $14.8M

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21.8K

Daily Avg

363

7-Day Trend

-2%

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Filming Locations

Where this movie was filmed

Rio de Janeiro

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Story Setting

Set In

Rio de Janeiro

Themes & Subjects

#batalhãodeoperaçõespoliciaisespeciais

Series & Franchise

Timeline

This Movie

Sequel

Elite Squad: The Enemy Within

2010

Extended Crew & Production

Cinematography

Lula Carvalho

Film Editing

Daniel Rezende

Music / Score

Pedro Bromfman

Distributors

NetflixUniversal Pictures

Technical Specifications

Color

color

Format

video on demand

Where to Watch Elite Squad

Available in 34 countries

Country	Stream	Free	Rent	Buy
United States of AmericaR	BFI Player Amazon Channel	Plex, Plex Channel, Fawesome	Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube	Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
United Kingdom18	—	—	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store
Canada	Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels	Plex	—	—
AustraliaMA 15+	Stan	—	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video

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Age Ratings by Country

United StatesR

United Kingdom18

AustraliaMA 15+

Germany18

France16

Argentina+16

Brazil16

Denmark15

+11 more countries

Production

Director

José Padilha

Writers

André Batista, Luiz Eduardo Soares, Bráulio Mantovani, José Padilha, Rodrigo Pimentel

Production Companies

Universal Pictures do BrasilThe Weinstein CompanyZazen ProduçõesEstúdios MegaQuanta Centro de Produções CinematográficasCosta Films

Cast

Wagner Moura

Capitão Nascimento

André Ramiro

André Matias

Caio Junqueira

Neto

Milhem Cortaz

Capitao Fabio

Fernanda Machado

Maria

Maria Ribeiro

Rosane

Fábio Lago

Baiano

Erick Oliveira

Marcinho

Marcello Escorel

Coronel Otávio

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Roberta Santiago

Rose

Fernanda de Freitas

Roberta

Paulo Vilela

Edu

Tags & Keywords

drug dealerpolice brutalityslumwar on drugsdrug traffickingrio de janeirotorturing policespecial forceslaw enforcementangryhostileaggressivelovingintensebitter

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