Elite Squad (2007)
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Elite Squad is streaming in Brazil on Netflix, Prime Video, HBO Max.
What the audience says
Elite Squad sits near the top of Portuguese films on audience ratings. It holds an 8.1/10 on TMDB from 2,830 ratings, well above what most films manage. It runs a manageable 115 minutes. In Brazil you can stream it on Netflix, Prime Video, HBO Max.
Should you spend 1h 55m on it?
1h 55m of Portuguese drama, leaning action. Runs about as long as you'd expect, so no scheduling gymnastics needed.
- Why
- Currently 8.1/10 from 2,830 ratings, which is a good sign this early.
- Skip if
- you want a story that moves quickly
- Best for
- A normal night, nothing to plan around
Story
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.
Good to know
| Runtime | 1h 55m |
| Watch with family? | 16 · Older kids & up |
| Genre | Drama / Action |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
José Padilha
Cast
Where to watch in Brazil
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 6 Oct 2026 — platforms may change over time.
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