THEME EXPLORATION

justice and corruption

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Batman Begins
Batman Begins
2005 · Christopher Nolan
Flowers of Shanghai
Flowers of Shanghai
1998 · Hou Hsiao-hsien
The Secret in Their Eyes
The Secret in Their Eyes
2009 · Juan José Campanella
The Batman
The Batman
2022 · Matt Reeves
Bad Boys: Ride or Die
Bad Boys: Ride or Die
2024 · Adil El Arbi & Bilall Fallah
Police Story
Police Story
1985 · Jackie Chan
Jar City
Jar City
2007 · Baltasar Kormákur
The Street Fighter
The Street Fighter
1974 · Shigehiro Ozawa
A Working Man
A Working Man
2025 · David Ayer
Bandar
Bandar
2026 · Anurag Kashyap
Re-Creation
Re-Creation
2026 · Jim Sheridan
The Furious
The Furious
2026 · Kenji Tanigaki
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Andrew Davis U.S.

Crafts kinetic action thrillers exploring ordinary men fighting against corrupt systems.

 Sidney Lumet USA

His films like 'Serpico' and 'Dog Day Afternoon' meticulously expose systemic corruption and the moral compromises within institutions.

 Park Chan-wook South Korea

Works such as 'Oldboy' and 'Thirst' probe the murky boundaries between justice and revenge, exploring how corruption warps moral absolutes.