THEME EXPLORATION

law enforcement pursuit

31 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
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No
2012 · Pablo Larraín
Patlabor 2
Patlabor 2
1993 · Mamoru Oshii
Rocket Squad
Rocket Squad
1956 · Chuck Jones
Kara
Kara
2026 · Vignesh Raja
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
1982 · Steven Spielberg
L'Atalante
L'Atalante
1934 · Jean Vigo
Loves of a Blonde
Loves of a Blonde
1965 · Miloš Forman
L’école des femmes
L’école des femmes
1940 · Max Ophuls
Police Adjective
Police Adjective
2009 · Corneliu Porumboiu
Aferim!
Aferim!
2015 · Radu Jude
Hard, Fast and Beautiful
Hard, Fast and Beautiful
1951 · Ida Lupino
On the Job
On the Job
2013 · Erik Matti
Dil Se..
Dil Se..
1998 · Mani Ratnam
The Sailor from Gibraltar
The Sailor from Gibraltar
1967 · Tony Richardson
Police Story
Police Story
1985 · Jackie Chan
State of Fear
State of Fear
1990 · Janusz Kijowski
Yella
Yella
2007 · Christian Petzold
2DIE4
2DIE4
2026 · André Abdala
7 Dogs
7 Dogs
2026 · Adil El Arbi
Detective Conan: Fallen Angel of the Highway
Detective Conan: Fallen Angel of the Highway
2026 · Takahiro Hasui
Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie
Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie
2026 · Matt Johnson
Labyrinth of Lost Boys
Labyrinth of Lost Boys
2026 · Matheus Marchetti
Propeller One-Way Night Coach
Propeller One-Way Night Coach
2026 · John Travolta
Blazing Days
Blazing Days
1927 · William Wyler
Broken Arrow
Broken Arrow
1996 · John Woo
Double Jeopardy
Double Jeopardy
1999 · Bruce Beresford
Farewell China
Farewell China
1990 · Clara Law
Legend of the Mountain
Legend of the Mountain
1979 · King Hu
The Day of the Jackal
The Day of the Jackal
1973 · Fred Zinnemann
Twelve Chairs
Twelve Chairs
1962 · Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
Dredd
Dredd
2012 · Pete Travis
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
William Friedkin United States

His masterpiece 'The French Connection' and 'To Live and Die in L.A.' define the gritty realism and moral ambiguity of law enforcement pursuit.

 Molly Manning Walker United States

Known for cinematic cat-and-mouse narratives between cops and criminals in 'Heat,' 'Collateral,' and 'Public Enemies' that explore the psychology of pursuit.

 David Fincher United States

His procedural thrillers like 'Zodiac' and 'Se7en' obsessively examine the relentless investigation and pursuit of criminals by determined law enforcement.