THEME EXPLORATION

stolen weapons recovery

27 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
St. Ives
St. Ives
1976 · J. Lee Thompson
The Peacemaker
The Peacemaker
1997 · Mimi Leder
Kings of the Road
Kings of the Road
1976 · Wim Wenders
Postcards From the Edge
Postcards From the Edge
1990 · Mike Nichols
Iron Man
Iron Man
2008 · Jon Favreau
Blue Sky
Blue Sky
1994 · Tony Richardson
Le Feu Follet
Le Feu Follet
1963 · Louis Malle
Adam's Sake
Adam's Sake
2026 · Laura Wandel
Clean
Clean
2004 · Olivier Assayas
Bitter Christmas
Bitter Christmas
2026 · Pedro Almodóvar
The Smashing Machine
The Smashing Machine
2026 · Benny Safdie
A Billionaire
A Billionaire
1954 · Kon Ichikawa
A Woman of Rumour / The Crucified Woman
A Woman of Rumour / The Crucified Woman
1954 · Kenji Mizoguchi
Broken Arrow
Broken Arrow
1996 · John Woo
Calabuch
Calabuch
1956 · Luis García Berlanga
Tender Mercies
Tender Mercies
1983 · Bruce Beresford
Resident Evil
Resident Evil
2002 · Paul W. S. Anderson
Trauma
Trauma
1993 · Dario Argento
Divia
Divia
2025 · Dmytro Hreshko
Nobody's Calling
Nobody's Calling
1960 · Kazimierz Kutz
Patchwork
Patchwork
2021 · Emily Pasternak
Dormant Argentina
Dormant Argentina
2007 · Fernando Solanas
The Forbidden Kingdom
The Forbidden Kingdom
2008 · Rob Minkoff
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny
2016 · Yuen Woo-Ping
Hope
Hope
2013 · Lee Joon-ik
Max
Max
2015 · Boaz Yakin
Police Story 4: First Strike
Police Story 4: First Strike
1996 · Stanley Tong Gwai-Lai
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Sidney Lumet United States

Films like 'Serpico' and 'Dog Day Afternoon' explore how individuals recover agency and expose institutional weapons of corruption through justice systems.

 Yorgos Lanthimos Greece

His dystopian works examine how power structures weaponize systems and how characters reclaim autonomy, as seen in 'The Killing of a Sacred Deer' and 'Poor Things.'