Bus 174
Bus 174

Bus 174 (2002)

R (US) | Brazil | Portuguese, Spanish | 150 min
Directed by: José Padilha, Felipe Lacerda
7.8

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

Brazil
(São Paulo International Film Festival)
2002-10-22
Brazil
(São Paulo)
2002-12-06
USA
(Sundance Film Festival)
2003-01-17
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Also Known As (A.K.A.)

Ônibus 174
(Original title)
Ônibus 174
Brazil
Bus 174
Canada (English title)
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Parent Guide

Sex & Nudity
Mild
Violence & Gore
Severe
Profanity
Moderate
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
Moderate
Frightening & Intense Scenes
Severe