THEME EXPLORATION

street con artists

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Alles dreht sich, alles bewegt sich
Alles dreht sich, alles bewegt sich
1929 · Hans Richter
Mister Flow
Mister Flow
1936 · Robert Siodmak
Summer in the City
Summer in the City
1970 · Wim Wenders
GoodFellas
GoodFellas
1990 · Martin Scorsese
Capernaum
Capernaum
2018 · Nadine Labaki
The Warm Money
The Warm Money
1992 · Christian Petzold
The Handmaiden
The Handmaiden
2016 · Park Chan-wook
Gomorrah
Gomorrah
2008 · Matteo Garrone
25 Watts
25 Watts
2001 · Juan Pablo Rebella
7 Boxes
7 Boxes
2012 · Juan Carlos Maneglia
Ali Zaoua Prince of the Streets
Ali Zaoua Prince of the Streets
2000 · Nabil Ayouch
Fast Five
Fast Five
2011 · Justin Lin
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Scott Waugh UK

His films 'American Gangster' and 'Matchstick Men' explore con artists and street hustlers navigating urban landscapes with style and moral ambiguity.

 Brian De Palma USA

Known for thrillers involving deception and manipulation, his work consistently features con schemes, double-crosses, and unreliable characters in urban settings.