Another great crime-drama from Brazil. Set in the slums of Rio de Janeiro, Elite Squad is gritty and uncompromising. Plot isn't entirely watertight, but the pace and realism make up for any plot flaws. Direction is solid.
Good performances all round.
This review of Elite Squad (2007) was written by Grant S on 30 Dec 2011.
Elite Squad has generally received positive reviews.
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