Eloá the Hostage: Live on TV (2025): cast, story & where to watch
2025 · Film · ★ 7.4
Released in 2025, Eloá the Hostage: Live on TV is a documentary and crime film directed by Cris Ghattas, running about 85 minutes.
What it’s about. A tragic hostage case from 2008 Brazil unfolds through unseen diary entries, family interviews, and media coverage, as a 15-year-old girl is held captive by her ex-boyfriend for 100 hours while TV networks broadcast it live.
Who’s in it. Eloá the Hostage: Live on TV stars Bianca Sousa as Eloá, Everson Alexandre as Lindemberg, Maria Jaqueline as Tina and Pery Maia as Everaldo, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, Eloá the Hostage: Live on TV has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Eloá the Hostage: Live on TV page.
If you liked it. Fans of Eloá the Hostage: Live on TV tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Eloá the Hostage: Live on TV (2025)?
- In US, Eloá the Hostage: Live on TV is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Eloá the Hostage: Live on TV worth watching?
- Eloá the Hostage: Live on TV holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Eloá the Hostage: Live on TV?
- Eloá the Hostage: Live on TV stars Bianca Sousa, Everson Alexandre, Maria Jaqueline, Pery Maia and Caio del Rossi.
- When was Eloá the Hostage: Live on TV released?
- Eloá the Hostage: Live on TV was released in 2025, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.