Elite Squad vs What Doesn't Kill You
Elite Squad has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6/10 for What Doesn't Kill You). What Doesn't Kill You is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 1h 55m. Elite Squad is the older of the two (2007 against 2008). Both are action, crime, drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Elite Squad
What Doesn't Kill You| Elite Squad | What Doesn't Kill You | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 6.0/10 |
| Year | 2007 | 2008 |
| Length | 1h 55m | 1h 40m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Drama | Action, Crime, Drama |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | José Padilha | Brian Goodman |
| Main cast | Wagner Moura, Milhem Cortaz, Caio Junqueira, André Ramiro, Maria Ribeiro | Donnie Wahlberg, Ethan Hawke, Amanda Peet, Mark Ruffalo, Angela Featherstone |
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.
What Doesn't Kill You
Two childhood friends from South Boston turn to crime as a way to get by, ultimately causing a strain in their personal lives and their friendship.
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