Elite Squad vs Gangland
Elite Squad has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.4/10 for Gangland). Gangland is the shorter watch at 1h 44m compared with 1h 55m. Elite Squad is the older of the two (2007 against 2025). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Elite Squad
Gangland| Elite Squad | Gangland | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 6.4/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 55m | 1h 44m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama | Action, Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | José Padilha | Vincent Grashaw |
| Main cast | Wagner Moura, Milhem Cortaz, Caio Junqueira, André Ramiro, Maria Ribeiro | Lou Diamond Phillips, Nick Stahl, Irene Bedard, James Healy Jr., Dana Namerode |
Synopsis
Elite Squad
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.
Gangland
A weathered tribal cop and his new trainee must find a ruthless fugitive, whose return to their rural Indigenous reservation has exposed its darkest secrets and could ignite a violent gang war.
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