Synopsis
In 1997 Rio de Janeiro, Captain Nascimento has to find a substitute for his position while trying to take down drug dealers and criminals before the Pope visits.
Scores
Overall Score
73.5
Popularity Percentile (Year)
77.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
70.5%
Review Aggregate
70.8
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 51% of 35 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize suspenseful, stylized, tragic. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
suspensefulstylizedtragicrealisticcharacter-drivenaction-packed
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wagner Moura | 2008 | $1,058,000 | $1,542,000 | (est) |
| Caio Junqueira | 2008 | $651,000 | $949,000 | (est) |
| André Ramiro | 2008 | $490,000 | $715,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score51.0
RT critic review count35
Rotten Tomatoes audience score87.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating8.0
IMDb votes116,235
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2008 | $8,744 | $12,740 |
| International | 2008 | $14,750,404 | $21,491,880 |
| Worldwide | 2008 | $14,759,148 | $21,504,620 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2008 | $5,904,534 | $8,603,122 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2008 | $126,000 | $183,587 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2008 | $45,000 | $65,567 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2008 | $1,047,000 | $1,525,517 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2008 | $2,168,000 | $3,158,856 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2008 | $3,300,000 | $4,808,221 |
| Total Revenues | 2008 | $12,590,534 | $18,344,869 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2008 | $11,000,000 | $16,027,403 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2008 | $1,322,000 (est) | $1,926,202 (est) |
| Participations | 2008 | $252,000 | $367,173 |
| Residuals ? | 2008 | $394,000 | $574,072 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2008 | $2,200,000 | $3,205,481 |
| Total Expenses | 2008 | $15,168,000 | $22,100,332 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2008 | $-2,577,466 | $-3,755,463 |
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