THEME EXPLORATION

gang loyalty

29 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS

Au Hasard Balthazar

Au Hasard Balthazar
1966 · Robert Bresson

Gomorrah
2008 · Matteo Garrone

Colors
1988 · Dennis Hopper

Green Street Hooligans

Green Street Hooligans
2005 · Lexi Alexander

New World
2013 · Park Jung-hoon

Battles Without Honor and Humanity

Battles Without Honor and Humanity
1973 · Kinji Fukasaku

Black
2015 · Adil El Arbi & Bilall Fallah

Blues Harp
1998 · Takashi Miike

Young and Dangerous 3

Young and Dangerous 3
1996 · Andrew Lau Wai-Keung

Robinson Crusoe

Robinson Crusoe
2016 · Vincent Kesteloot

Top Gun
1987 · Tony Scott

Goya: Or the Hard Way to Enlightenment

Goya: Or the Hard Way to Enlightenment
1971 · Konrad Wolf

A Brighter Summer Day

A Brighter Summer Day
1991 · Edward Yang

GoodFellas
1990 · Martin Scorsese

Phantom Lady
1944 · Robert Siodmak

The Tribe
2014 · Myroslav Slaboshpytskyi

Ali Zaoua Prince of the Streets

Ali Zaoua Prince of the Streets
2000 · Nabil Ayouch

Bullet
1993 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul

A Children's Story

A Children's Story
2004 · Andrea Frazzi & Antonio Frazzi

City on Fire
1987 · —

Jules and Jim
1962 · François Truffaut

A Foggy Tale
2026 · Chen Yu-hsun

Blast
2026 · Subash K Raj

Cocktail 2
2026 · Homi Adajania

Fast Charlie
2026 · Phillip Noyce

Ghost in the Cell

Ghost in the Cell
2026 · Joko Anwar

Monkey Business

Monkey Business
2026 · Daniel Guzmán

Pierce
2026 · Nelicia Low

When Mumbo Jumbo Grew Giant

When Mumbo Jumbo Grew Giant
2026 · Karsten Kiilerich

DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS

Martin Scorsese USA

His films like Goodfellas and Casino dissect the hierarchies, codes, and psychological bonds that define loyalty within criminal organizations.

Fernando Meirelles Brazil

City of God portrays gang loyalty and territorial control in Rio's favelas with visceral storytelling that examines survival, respect, and community bonds.