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Bus 174
Genres
DocumentaryCrime
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$217201
Runtime
118 min
Release Date
2002-10-22
Status
Released
Original Language
Portuguese
Vote Count
133
Vote Average
7.4
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Yvonne Bezerra de Mello
Herself
Sandro do Nascimento
Himself
Rodrigo Pimentel
Himself
Luiz Eduardo Soares
Himself
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