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THEME EXPLORATION

Las Vegas setting

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Miroirs No. 3
Miroirs No. 3
2025 · Christian Petzold
Closely Watched Trains
Closely Watched Trains
1966 · Jiří Menzel
Poussières d’amour
Poussières d’amour
1996 · Werner Schroeter
Casino
Casino
1995 · Martin Scorsese
Mamma Mia!
Mamma Mia!
2008 · Phyllida Lloyd
Ocean's Eleven
Ocean's Eleven
2001 · Steven Soderbergh
The Hangover
The Hangover
2009 · Todd Phillips
8 femmes
8 femmes
2002 · François Ozon
A House Divided
A House Divided
1931 · William Wyler
An Alligator Named Daisy
An Alligator Named Daisy
1955 · J. Lee Thompson
Antoine et Antoinette
Antoine et Antoinette
1947 · Jacques Becker
Beautiful Days
Beautiful Days
1955 · Masaki Kobayashi
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Martin Scorsese → USA

His masterpiece 'Casino' is the definitive cinematic exploration of Las Vegas, diving deep into the city's corruption, excess, and underworld operations.

Wes Anderson → USA

'Hard Eight' serves as his debut feature set in Las Vegas, capturing the city's neon-lit alienation and the complex relationships formed in its casinos.

Barry Levinson → USA

'Rain Man' uses Las Vegas as a crucial setting that explores both the glamour and the psychological stakes of gambling addiction.

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