THEME EXPLORATION

friendship tested by crime

34 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Graveyard of Honor
Graveyard of Honor
1975 · Kinji Fukasaku
Casino
Casino
1995 · Martin Scorsese
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
1998 · Guy Ritchie
7 Boxes
7 Boxes
2012 · Juan Carlos Maneglia
A Better Tomorrow II
A Better Tomorrow II
1987 · John Woo
Bullet
Bullet
1993 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Bad Boys II
Bad Boys II
2003 · Michael Bay
The Street Fighter
The Street Fighter
1974 · Shigehiro Ozawa
Monkey Business
Monkey Business
2026 · Daniel Guzmán
Deported
Deported
1950 · Robert Siodmak
La sfida
La sfida
1958 · Francesco Rosi
Where the Wind Blows
Where the Wind Blows
2023 · Philip Yung Chi-Kwong
Here We for Example...
Here We for Example...
1977 · Sergio Corbucci
Pire Nuri
Pire Nuri
1968 · Yílmaz Güney
Police Force
Police Force
1973 · Chang Cheh
Puta misèria!
Puta misèria!
1989 · Ventura Pons
That Sinking Feeling
That Sinking Feeling
1979 · Bill Forsyth
Alpha Dog
Alpha Dog
2006 · Nick Cassavetes
Ernest & Celestine
Ernest & Celestine
2012 · Benjamin Renner
The 51st State
The 51st State
2001 · Ronny Yu
A War Named Desire
A War Named Desire
2000 · Alan Mak Siu-Fai
Gangstas
Gangstas
2025 · Adil El Arbi & Bilall Fallah
Gatao: The Last Stray
Gatao: The Last Stray
2021 · Chiang Jui-chih
Hugas
Hugas
2022 · Roman Perez Jr.
Investigation on the Night That Won't Forget
Investigation on the Night That Won't Forget
2012 · Lav Diaz
L'entourloupe
L'entourloupe
1980 · Gérard Pirès
Muay Thai Chaiya
Muay Thai Chaiya
2007 · Kongkiat Khomsiri
Nirvana
Nirvana
2008 · Igor Voloshin
Shaan
Shaan
1980 · Ramesh Sippy
Shaitan
Shaitan
2011 · Bejoy Nambiar
Stealing Sinatra
Stealing Sinatra
2003 · Ron Underwood
Veronica Guerin
Veronica Guerin
2003 · Joel Schumacher
Wild Target
Wild Target
1993 · Pierre Salvadori
Flowers of Shanghai
Flowers of Shanghai
1998 · Hou Hsiao-hsien
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Sidney Lumet United States

His films like 'Serpico' and 'Dog Day Afternoon' explore how moral choices and crime strain personal relationships and loyalty.

 Molly Manning Walker United States

Works like 'Heat' and 'Collateral' deeply examine how criminal pursuits create tension between professional bonds and personal ethics.

 Wong Kar-wai Hong Kong

His crime films such as 'Chungking Express' and 'In the Mood for Love' poetically explore how secrets and moral ambiguity fracture intimate connections.