THEME EXPLORATION

police officer

24 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS

Cop Game
1988 · Frank Miller

Dr. Mabuse the Gambler

Dr. Mabuse the Gambler
1922 · Fritz Lang

Personal Column

Personal Column
1939 · Robert Siodmak

Memories of Murder

Memories of Murder
2003 · Bong Joon-ho

The Raid Redemption

The Raid Redemption
2011 · Gareth Evans

Mad Max
1979 · George Miller

The Killer
1989 · John Woo

Clash
2016 · Mohamed Diab

Beverly Hills Cop

Beverly Hills Cop
1984 · Martin Brest

Bad Boys for Life

Bad Boys for Life
2020 · Adil El Arbi & Bilall Fallah

City on Fire
1987 · —

Sale comme un ange

Sale comme un ange
1991 · Catherine Breillat

Detective Conan: Fallen Angel of the Highway

Detective Conan: Fallen Angel of the Highway
2026 · Takahiro Hasui

Hot Fuzz
2007 · Edgar Wright

The Shadow's Edge

The Shadow's Edge
2025 · Larry Yang

10 to Midnight
1983 · J. Lee Thompson

The Silent Run
2026 · Marta Bergman

A Cruz na praça

A Cruz na praça
1959 · Glauber Rocha

Final Appointment

Final Appointment
1954 · Terence Fisher

Kid Glove Killer

Kid Glove Killer
1942 · Fred Zinnemann

L'Avventura
1960 · Michelangelo Antonioni

Lonely Heart
1981 · Kon Ichikawa

Strike
1925 · Sergei Eisenstein

The Driver
1980 · Abbas Kiarostami

DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS

Sidney Lumet United States

His films like 'Serpico' and 'Prince of the City' provide unflinching examinations of police corruption, institutional pressure, and moral compromise within law enforcement systems.

Kathryn Bigelow United States

Through films like 'The Hurt Locker' and 'Detroit', she intensely explores the psychological toll, ethical dilemmas, and controversial actions of law enforcement and military personnel under extreme circumstances.

Molly Manning Walker United States

His crime thrillers 'Heat' and 'Collateral' deeply probe the professional lives, personal sacrifices, and philosophical conflicts of police officers pursuing criminals through morally gray terrain.