Het verhaal speelt zich 13 jaar na het eerste deel af. Kapitein Nascimento wordt geconfronteerd met nieuwe vijanden: de milities, corrupte politieagenten die zich opdringen bij de bevolking van de sloppenwijken.
Nee, helaas is Tropa de Elite 2 nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Directing | José Padilha | Director |
| Writing | Bráulio Mantovani | Story |
| Writing | Bráulio Mantovani | Screenplay |
| Writing | José Padilha | Screenplay |
| Writing | José Padilha | Story |
| Production | José Padilha | Producer |
| Writing | Rodrigo Pimentel | Story |
| Sound | Pedro Bromfman | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Lula Carvalho | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Daniel Rezende | Editor |
| Art | Tiago Marques Teixeira | Art Direction |
| Production | Marcos Prado | Producer |
| Art | Odair Zani | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Cláudia Kopke | Costume Design |
| Art | Cristina Cirne | Art Department Coordinator |
| Editing | Débora Opolski | Dialogue Editor |
| Editing | Henrique Bertol | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Roger Hands | Foley |
| Sound | Eduardo Virmond Lima | Sound Designer |
| Sound | Andressa Cordeiro | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Priscila Pereira | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Anderson Tieta | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Alessandro Laroca | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Armando Torres Jr. | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Crew | Bruno Van Zeebroeck | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Crew | Keith Woulard | Stunt Coordinator |
| Camera | Pablo Baião | Camera Operator |
| Lighting | Júnior Malta | Gaffer |
| Visual Effects | Rafael Terpins | Animation Director |
| Editing | Julian McDougald | Digital Intermediate |
| Editing | Everette Webber | Digital Intermediate |
| Directing | Olivia Rabacov | Script Supervisor |
| Production | Cindy Duarte | Location Manager |
| Costume & Make-Up | Martín Macías Trujillo | Makeup Artist |
| Crew | William Boggs | Special Effects |
| Crew | Clara Rocha | Special Effects |
| Crew | Sergio Farjalla Jr. | Special Effects |