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Bus 174
Sign in to save2002 Brazilian documentary film directed by José Padilha
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7.3Documentary depicts what happened in Rio de Janeiro on June 12th 2000, when bus 174 was taken by an armed young man, threatening to shoot all the passengers. Transmitted live on all Brazilian TV networks, this shocking and tragic-ending event became one of violence's most shocking portraits, and one of the scariest examples of police incompetence and abuse in recent years.
Released: 2002-10-22118 minDir: José PadilhaDocumentary, CrimeBox office: $217,201
Cast
- Yvonne Bezerra de Mello as Herself
- Sandro do Nascimento as Himself
- Rodrigo Pimentel as Himself
- Luiz Eduardo Soares as Himself
Themes
- police brutality
- slum
- hostage
- rio de janeiro
- hijacking
- bus hijacking
- teacher
- massacre survivor
- street kid
- homeless teenager
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Ratings
IMDb
7.8/10
8,714 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
96%
Metacritic
83/100
- Year
- 2002
- Runtime
- 122 min
- Genres
- Crime, Documentary
- Rated
- R
- Awards
- 21 wins & 9 nominations
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country of origin
- Brazil
- Original language
- Spanish
- Director
- José Padilha
- Screenwriter
- Bráulio Mantovani
- Producer
- José Padilha
- Narrative location
- Rio de Janeiro
- Filming location
- Rio de Janeiro
- Duration
- 150
- FilmAffinity ID
- 446526
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 2002-10-22
- title
- Ônibus 174
- distributed by
- Netflix
- review score
- 8.2/10
- described by source
- Abraccine Top 100 Brazilian films
Sources (4)
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