Bus 174 (2003)

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Bus 174
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StarringYvonne Bezerra de MelloSandro do NascimentoRodrigo Pimentel
DirectorJosé Padilha
R 1 hr 58 minJan 17th, 2003Crime, Documentary
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Plot
Documentary 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.

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:January 17th, 2003
On DVD & Blu-ray:July 20th, 2004 - Buy DVD
Movie Box Office Gross:$217,201 (Worldwide)
Original Language:Portuguese
Production Companies:Zazen Produções
Bus 174 on the Web:WikiData
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