THEME EXPLORATION

western justice system

38 films · 3 directors

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FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS

Re-Creation
2026 · Jim Sheridan

Karuppu
2026 · RJ Balaji

Crook Buster
1925 · William Wyler

My Darling Clementine

My Darling Clementine
1946 · John Ford

Forty Guns
1957 · Samuel Fuller

Minnesota Clay
1964 · Sergio Corbucci

Righting Wrongs

Righting Wrongs
1986 · Corey Yuen

The Third Murder

The Third Murder
2017 · Hirokazu Kore-eda

Yankee
1966 · Tinto Brass

Rashomon
1950 · Akira Kurosawa

Flowers of Shanghai

Flowers of Shanghai
1998 · Hou Hsiao-hsien

Shoah
1985 · Claude Lanzmann

The Act of Killing

The Act of Killing
2012 · Joshua Oppenheimer

The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum

The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum
1975 · Margarethe von Trotta

The Death of Mr Lazarescu

The Death of Mr Lazarescu
2005 · Cristi Puiu

Capernaum
2018 · Nadine Labaki

Mad Max
1979 · George Miller

The Pinochet Case

The Pinochet Case
2001 · Patricio Guzmán

The Secret in Their Eyes

The Secret in Their Eyes
2009 · Juan José Campanella

Another Round
2020 · Thomas Vinterberg

Collective
2019 · Alexander Nanau

Riff-Raff
1991 · Ken Loach

The Insult
2017 · Ziad Doueiri

Big Bad Wolves
2013 · Aharon Keshales

Stories on Human Rights

Stories on Human Rights
2008 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul

Blaga's Lessons

Blaga's Lessons
2023 · Stephan Komandarev

Five Fingers of Death

Five Fingers of Death
1972 · Cheng Chang Ho

Furie
2019 · Lê Văn Kiệt

Pathfinder
1988 · Nils Gaup

Injustice
2025 · Max Boekbinder & Jim Batt

Winchester '73
1950 · Anthony Mann

A Working Man
2025 · David Ayer

Bandar
2026 · Anurag Kashyap

Kung Fu
2026 · Giddens Ko

Now You See Me: Now You Don't

Now You See Me: Now You Don't
2026 · Ruben Fleischer

Woman and Child

Woman and Child
2026 · Saeed Roustaee

Thieves Highway

Thieves Highway
2026 · Jesse V. Johnson

Flint
2017 · Bruce Beresford

DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS

Sidney Lumet United States

His films like 'Serpico' and '12 Angry Men' provide unflinching examinations of corruption, bias, and institutional failure within the American legal and judicial systems.

Michael Haneke Austria

His work, particularly 'The Seventh Continent' and 'Funny Games,' critiques societal indifference and questions the morality of justice systems and human culpability.

David Fincher United States

Films like 'Se7en,' 'Zodiac,' and 'Gone Girl' explore the dark psychology of crime, the limitations of law enforcement, and the ambiguities of guilt and innocence.