Elite Squad vs The Sheriff
Elite Squad has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.3/10 for The Sheriff). The Sheriff is the shorter watch at 1h 47m compared with 1h 55m. Elite Squad is the older of the two (2007 against 2026). Both are action, crime movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Elite Squad
The Sheriff| Elite Squad | The Sheriff | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 6.3/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 55m | 1h 47m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama | Action, Crime |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | José Padilha | Josh Tessier |
| Main cast | Wagner Moura, Milhem Cortaz, Caio Junqueira, André Ramiro, Maria Ribeiro | Jim Meskimen, Tom Berenger, Sol Rodriguez, Mark Dacascos, Milo Gibson |
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 Sheriff
A local sheriff investigates a recent murder, uncovering disturbing connections to his son's unsolved death five years earlier.
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