Bus 174

Reality transcends fiction

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Crime
Documentary

Overview

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.

Keywords

police brutality
hostage
bus
teacher
rio de janeiro
slum
hijacking
street kid
bus hijacking
homeless teenager
massacre survivor
police failure

Details

Status: Released
Release date: October 22, 2002
Original language: Portuguese
Spoken languages: spanish, PORTUGUESE
Countries: Brazil
Production: Zazen Produções
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: $217,201
IMDb: tt0340468