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Bus 174
“Reality transcends fiction”
★ 7.3· 2002· 118 min· Popularity 0R
DocumentaryCrime
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.
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Release Date: 10/22/2002
Runtime: 118 minutes
Languages: Portuguese, Spanish
Director: José Padilha
0Revenue: $0.2M
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Companies: Zazen Produções
Countries: Brazil
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Keywords
police brutalityslumhostagerio de janeirohijackingbus hijackingteachermassacre survivorstreet kidhomeless teenager
