THEME EXPLORATION

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37 films · 3 directors

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FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
A Brighter Summer Day
A Brighter Summer Day
1991 · Edward Yang
Mad Max
Mad Max
1979 · George Miller
Tirez sur le pianiste
Tirez sur le pianiste
1960 · François Truffaut
Le Deuxième souffle
Le Deuxième souffle
1966 · Jean-Pierre Melville
Last Man Standing
Last Man Standing
1996 · Walter Hill
Fist of Legend
Fist of Legend
1994 · Gordon Chan
Sukiyaki Western Django
Sukiyaki Western Django
2007 · Takashi Miike
A Better Tomorrow II
A Better Tomorrow II
1987 · John Woo
Gomorrah
Gomorrah
2008 · Matteo Garrone
The Tribe
The Tribe
2014 · Myroslav Slaboshpytskyi
Bullet
Bullet
1993 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Ali Zaoua Prince of the Streets
Ali Zaoua Prince of the Streets
2000 · Nabil Ayouch
Lethal Weapon 3
Lethal Weapon 3
1992 · Richard Donner
A Children's Story
A Children's Story
2004 · Andrea Frazzi & Antonio Frazzi
Ghost in the Cell
Ghost in the Cell
2026 · Joko Anwar
Los olvidados
Los olvidados
1950 · Luis Buñuel
Criss Cross
Criss Cross
1949 · Robert Siodmak
The Angry Street
The Angry Street
1950 · Mikio Naruse
As Tears Go By
As Tears Go By
1988 · Wong Kar-wai
No Trees in the Street
No Trees in the Street
1959 · J. Lee Thompson
The Sun's Burial
The Sun's Burial
1960 · Nagisa Oshima
Friends
Friends
1974 · Chang Cheh
The Tough Guy
The Tough Guy
1961 · Yannis Dalianidis
Green Street Hooligans
Green Street Hooligans
2005 · Lexi Alexander
Sin Nombre
Sin Nombre
2009 · Cary Joji Fukunaga
Mesrine: Killer Instinct
Mesrine: Killer Instinct
2008 · Jean-François Richet
The Outlaws
The Outlaws
2017 · Kang Sung Yun
New World
New World
2013 · Park Jung-hoon
Zamaana Deewana
Zamaana Deewana
1995 · Ramesh Sippy
Freaky Tales
Freaky Tales
2025 · Anna Boden & Ryan Fleck
Easy Money: Hard to Kill
Easy Money: Hard to Kill
2012 · Babak Najafi
GATAO: Like Father Like Son
GATAO: Like Father Like Son
2024 · Chiang Jui-chih
Walk the Line
Walk the Line
2024 · Guo Shubo
Bangkok Breaking: Heaven and Hell
Bangkok Breaking: Heaven and Hell
2024 · Kongkiat Khomsiri
The Precocious and Brief Life of Sabina Rivas
The Precocious and Brief Life of Sabina Rivas
2012 · Luis Mandoki
Maalik
Maalik
2025 · Pulkit
One in the Chamber
One in the Chamber
2012 · William Kaufman
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
David Ayer USA

Raw LA crime narratives exploring corruption, violence, and the blurred lines between law enforcement and criminality.

 Martin Scorsese USA

His films like Goodfellas and Casino explore the psychology, hierarchy, and moral decay within criminal organizations with unparalleled depth.

 Wong Kar-wai Hong Kong

His stylish yet melancholic films such as In the Mood for Love and Chungking Express examine loyalty, violence, and belonging within urban gang culture.