THEME EXPLORATION

police skepticism

25 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
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
Mad Max
1979 · George Miller
The Killer
The Killer
1989 · John Woo
Clash
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
City on Fire
1987 · —
Sale comme un ange
Sale comme un ange
1991 · Catherine Breillat
The Photograph
The Photograph
2008 · Hitoshi Yuho
Detective Conan: Fallen Angel of the Highway
Detective Conan: Fallen Angel of the Highway
2026 · Takahiro Hasui
Hot Fuzz
Hot Fuzz
2007 · Edgar Wright
The Shadow's Edge
The Shadow's Edge
2025 · Larry Yang
10 to Midnight
10 to Midnight
1983 · J. Lee Thompson
The Silent Run
The Silent Run
2026 · Marta Bergman
A Cruz na praça
A Cruz na praça
1959 · Glauber Rocha
Final Appointment
Final Appointment
1954 · Terence Fisher
El faquir
El faquir
1947 · Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
Kid Glove Killer
Kid Glove Killer
1942 · Fred Zinnemann
L'Avventura
L'Avventura
1960 · Michelangelo Antonioni
Strike
Strike
1925 · Sergei Eisenstein
The Driver
The Driver
1980 · Abbas Kiarostami
The Grim Reaper
The Grim Reaper
1962 · Bernardo Bertolucci
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Simon J. Smith United States

His television work, particularly 'The Wire,' systematically deconstructs police institutions, corruption, and the failures of law enforcement to serve communities.

 Kathryn Bigelow United States

Films like 'Stop-Loss' and her documentary work examine the moral ambiguities and systemic failures within law enforcement and military institutions.