THEME EXPLORATION

youth crime

33 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Sucker Free City
Sucker Free City
2004 · Spike Lee
Graveyard of Honor
Graveyard of Honor
1975 · Kinji Fukasaku
À Bout de souffle
À Bout de souffle
1960 · François Truffaut
The Little Chaos
The Little Chaos
1966 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Time of the Gypsies
Time of the Gypsies
1988 · Emir Kusturica
7 Boxes
7 Boxes
2012 · Juan Carlos Maneglia
Bad Boys II
Bad Boys II
2003 · Michael Bay
The Street Fighter
The Street Fighter
1974 · Shigehiro Ozawa
Désordre
Désordre
1986 · Olivier Assayas
Deported
Deported
1950 · Robert Siodmak
I Vinti
I Vinti
1953 · Michelangelo Antonioni
La notte brava (les Garcons/On Any Street/Bad Girls Don’t Cry
La notte brava (les Garcons/On Any Street/Bad Girls Don’t Cry
1959 · Mauro Bolognini
Pire Nuri
Pire Nuri
1968 · Yílmaz Güney
That Sinking Feeling
That Sinking Feeling
1979 · Bill Forsyth
Skiptrace
Skiptrace
2016 · Renny Harlin
The 51st State
The 51st State
2001 · Ronny Yu
A War Named Desire
A War Named Desire
2000 · Alan Mak Siu-Fai
Gangstas
Gangstas
2025 · Adil El Arbi & Bilall Fallah
Gong Tau
Gong Tau
2007 · Herman Yau
Hell Drivers
Hell Drivers
1957 · Cy Endfield
Gatao: The Last Stray
Gatao: The Last Stray
2021 · Chiang Jui-chih
Infernal Affairs II
Infernal Affairs II
2003 · Alan Mak Siu-Fai & Andrew Lau Wai-Keung
Hugas
Hugas
2022 · Roman Perez Jr.
Rebels of the Neon God
Rebels of the Neon God
1994 · Tsai Ming-liang
Shaan
Shaan
1980 · Ramesh Sippy
Stealing Sinatra
Stealing Sinatra
2003 · Ron Underwood
Veronica Guerin
Veronica Guerin
2003 · Joel Schumacher
Memories of Murder
Memories of Murder
2003 · Bong Joon-ho
The Raid Redemption
The Raid Redemption
2011 · Gareth Evans
The Secret in Their Eyes
The Secret in Their Eyes
2009 · Juan José Campanella
The Tribe
The Tribe
2014 · Myroslav Slaboshpytskyi
25 Watts
25 Watts
2001 · Juan Pablo Rebella
A History of Violence
A History of Violence
2005 · David Cronenberg
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Cristian Mungiu Romania

His films like '4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days' and 'Graduation' explore moral corruption and systemic failures that drive youth toward crime.

 Hong Sang-soo South Korea

His films examine the psychological alienation and moral ambiguity of youth, with recurring themes of transgression and institutional pressure.