Elite Squad vs Sin Nombre
Elite Squad has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 7.6/10 for Sin Nombre). Sin Nombre is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 1h 55m. Elite Squad is the older of the two (2007 against 2009). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Elite Squad
Sin Nombre| Elite Squad | Sin Nombre | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 7.6/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 2009 |
| Length | 1h 55m | 1h 36m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | José Padilha | Cary Joji Fukunaga |
| Main cast | Wagner Moura, Milhem Cortaz, Caio Junqueira, André Ramiro, Maria Ribeiro | Gerardo Taracena, Paulina Gaitán, Tenoch Huerta Mejía, Noé Hernández, Harold Torres |
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.
Sin Nombre
Sayra, a Honduran teen, hungers for a better life. Her chance for one comes when she is reunited with her long-estranged father, who intends to emigrate to Mexico and then enter the United States. Sayra's life collides with a pair of Mexican gangmembers who have boarded the same American-bound train.
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