Elite Squad vs The Gunman
Elite Squad has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 5.8/10 for The Gunman). Elite Squad is the older of the two (2007 against 2015). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Elite Squad
The Gunman| Elite Squad | The Gunman | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 5.8/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 2015 |
| Length | 1h 55m | 1h 55m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama | Action, Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | France |
| Director | José Padilha | Pierre Morel |
| Main cast | Wagner Moura, Milhem Cortaz, Caio Junqueira, André Ramiro, Maria Ribeiro | Idris Elba, Jasmine Trinca, Ray Winstone, Sean Penn, Javier Bardem |
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 Gunman
Eight years after fleeing the Congo following his assassination of that country's minister of mining, former assassin Jim Terrier is back, suffering from PTSD and digging wells to atone for his violent past. After an attempt is made on his life, Terrier flies to London to find out who wants him dead -- and why. Terrier's search leads him to a reunion with Annie, a woman he once loved, who is now married to an oily businessman with dealings in…
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