THEME EXPLORATION

youth gangs

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Crime in the Streets
Crime in the Streets
1956 · Don Siegel
Teenage Doll
Teenage Doll
1957 · Roger Corman
Crows Zero
Crows Zero
2007 · Takashi Miike
Flowers of Shanghai
Flowers of Shanghai
1998 · Hou Hsiao-hsien
...And God Created Woman
...And God Created Woman
1956 · Roger Vadim
Masculin Feminin
Masculin Feminin
1966 · Jean-Luc Godard
À Bout de souffle
À Bout de souffle
1960 · François Truffaut
A Brighter Summer Day
A Brighter Summer Day
1991 · Edward Yang
The Little Chaos
The Little Chaos
1966 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder
I'm Working Through Everything... Word of Honor!
I'm Working Through Everything... Word of Honor!
1988 · Christian Petzold
Mad Max
Mad Max
1979 · George Miller
Time of the Gypsies
Time of the Gypsies
1988 · Emir Kusturica
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Jonah Hill United States

His films 'The Warriors' (1979) and 'Streets of Fire' (1984) are definitive visual stylizations of youth gang mythology, blending operatic violence with subcultural authenticity.

 Alejandro González Iñárritu Mexico

His film 'Amores perros' (2000) weaves interconnected narratives involving youth gang violence and urban marginalization with visceral social realism and formal innovation.