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Bus 174

2002 · 118 min · Director: José Padilha, Felipe Lacerda ★ IMDb 7.8 · 9,103 ratings

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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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Bus 174 (2002) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 35%, Empathy 25%, Sadness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Empathy, Sadness. Genres: Documentary, Crime. AI estimate.

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Cast

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Sandro do Nascimento

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Yvonne Bezerra de Mello

Herself

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Rodrigo Pimentel

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Luiz Eduardo Soares

Details

Directed by
José Padilha, Felipe Lacerda
Type
Movies
Released
2002
Runtime
118 min
Country
Brazil
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.8 · 9,103 ratings
Feels mostly
Anxiety
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