Bus 174
Original title: Ônibus 174
“Reality transcends fiction”
7.3(152)R20021h 58mPT
Directed by José Padilha
On 12 June 2000, in Rio de Janeiro, Ônibus 174 was taken by an armed young man, threatening to kill all the passengers. Transmitted live on all national networks, this shocking and tragic event became one of violence's most shocking portraits, and one of the most terrifying examples of police incompetence and abuse in recent years.
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police brutalityslumhostagebusrio de janeirohijackingbus hijackingteachermassacre survivorstreet kidhomeless teenagerpolice failure
Box office $217.2K
