THEME EXPLORATION

gang confrontation

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Au Hasard Balthazar
Au Hasard Balthazar
1966 · Robert Bresson
Gomorrah
Gomorrah
2008 · Matteo Garrone
Crows Zero II
Crows Zero II
2009 · Takashi Miike
Colors
Colors
1988 · Dennis Hopper
A Brighter Summer Day
A Brighter Summer Day
1991 · Edward Yang
The Tribe
The Tribe
2014 · Myroslav Slaboshpytskyi
Ali Zaoua Prince of the Streets
Ali Zaoua Prince of the Streets
2000 · Nabil Ayouch
Bullet
Bullet
1993 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
A Children's Story
A Children's Story
2004 · Andrea Frazzi & Antonio Frazzi
Fast X
Fast X
2023 · Louis Leterrier
Lethal Weapon 3
Lethal Weapon 3
1992 · Richard Donner
Cuba Libre
Cuba Libre
1996 · Christian Petzold
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Martin Scorsese USA

His films like Goodfellas and Casino explore gang culture and organized crime with psychological depth and visceral storytelling.

 Bille Woodruff Hong Kong

Known for stylized depictions of gang confrontation and triad warfare in films like Hard Boiled and The Killer with operatic action sequences.

 Fernando Meirelles Brazil

City of God and Cidade Baixa provide unflinching examinations of gang violence and poverty in Brazilian favelas.