Elite Squad vs Long Gone Heroes
Elite Squad has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 5.7/10 for Long Gone Heroes). Elite Squad is the shorter watch at 1h 55m compared with 2h 4m. Elite Squad is the older of the two (2007 against 2024). Both are action, crime movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Elite Squad
Long Gone Heroes| Elite Squad | Long Gone Heroes | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 5.7/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 55m | 2h 4m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama | Action, Crime, War |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | José Padilha | John Swab |
| Main cast | Wagner Moura, Milhem Cortaz, Caio Junqueira, André Ramiro, Maria Ribeiro | Beau Knapp, Frank Grillo, Josh Hutcherson, Mekhi Phifer, Andy García |
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.
Long Gone Heroes
Gunner, a special forces soldier who has witnessed the darkest side of country and combat, is forced back into the field of battle to save his niece, who is being held in South America. As the fight intensifies, Gunner and his team discover that her disappearance is part of a corrupt private operation that hits way too close to home.
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