Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (2010): cast, story & where to watch
2010 · Film · ★ 7.8
Released in 2010, Elite Squad: The Enemy Within is an action, drama and crime film directed by José Padilha, running about 115 minutes.
What it’s about. After a bloody invasion of the BOPE in the High-Security Penitentiary Bangu 1 in Rio de Janeiro to control a rebellion of interns, the Lieutenant-Colonel Roberto Nascimento and the second in command Captain André Matias are accused by the Human Right Aids member Diogo Fraga of execution of prisoners. Matias is transferred to the corrupted Military Police and Nascimento is exonerated from the BOPE by the Governor.
Who’s in it. Elite Squad: The Enemy Within stars Wagner Moura as Tenente-Coronel Nascimento, Irandhir Santos as Diogo Fraga, André Ramiro as André Matias and Pedro Van-Held as Rafael, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.8/10, Elite Squad: The Enemy Within has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $63M at the box office.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Elite Squad: The Enemy Within page.
If you liked it. Fans of Elite Squad: The Enemy Within tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (2010)?
- In GB, Elite Squad: The Enemy Within is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Elite Squad: The Enemy Within worth watching?
- Elite Squad: The Enemy Within holds an audience score of 7.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Elite Squad: The Enemy Within?
- Elite Squad: The Enemy Within stars Wagner Moura, Irandhir Santos, André Ramiro, Pedro Van-Held and Maria Ribeiro.
- When was Elite Squad: The Enemy Within released?
- Elite Squad: The Enemy Within was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 115 minutes.