THEME EXPLORATION

bank run

12 films · 3 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
71 Fragments of a Chronology of Chance
71 Fragments of a Chronology of Chance
1995 · Michael Haneke
Bonnie and Clyde
Bonnie and Clyde
1967 · Arthur Penn
The Simpsons Movie
The Simpsons Movie
2007 · David Silverman
Dog Day Afternoon
Dog Day Afternoon
1975 · Sidney Lumet
Waterworld
Waterworld
1995 · Kevin Reynolds
Que la bête meure
Que la bête meure
1969 · Claude Chabrol
Vivement dimanche!
Vivement dimanche!
1983 · François Truffaut
Come svaligiammo la banca d’Italia
Come svaligiammo la banca d’Italia
1966 · Lucio Fulci
Days of Inspector Ambrosio
Days of Inspector Ambrosio
1988 · Sergio Corbucci
Duck, You Sucker
Duck, You Sucker
1971 · Sergio Leone
El crepúsculo de un dios
El crepúsculo de un dios
1969 · Emilio “Indio” Fernández
Fando y Lis
Fando y Lis
1968 · Alejandro Jodorowsky
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Frank Capra USA

His masterpiece 'It's a Wonderful Life' features one of cinema's most iconic bank run sequences, exploring community, trust, and financial fragility.

 Charlie Chaplin USA

Repeatedly satirized financial institutions and economic collapse in films like 'Modern Times' and 'The Great Dictator,' critiquing systemic greed.

 Werner Herzog Germany

His documentary 'Grizzly Man' and narrative works obsessively examine human desperation, collapse, and the fragile systems we depend upon.