Elite Squad vs The Double
Elite Squad has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 5.8/10 for The Double). The Double is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 1h 55m. Elite Squad is the older of the two (2007 against 2011). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Elite Squad
The Double| Elite Squad | The Double | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 5.8/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 2011 |
| Length | 1h 55m | 1h 38m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama | Action, Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | José Padilha | Michael Brandt |
| Main cast | Wagner Moura, Milhem Cortaz, Caio Junqueira, André Ramiro, Maria Ribeiro | Stephen Moyer, Odette Annable, Richard Gere, Lawrence Gilliard Jr., Topher Grace |
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.
The Double
The mysterious murder of a US senator bearing the distinctive trademark of the legendary Soviet assassin 'Cassius', forces retired CIA operative, Paul Shepherson to team with rookie FBI agent, Ben Geary to solve the crime. Having spent his career chasing Cassius, Shepherdson is convinced his nemesis is long dead, but is pushed to take on the case by his former supervisor, Tom Highland. Geary, who wrote his Master's thesis on Shepherdson's…
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